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Neck fusion (ACDF) in Minnesota: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 36 Minnesota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 22551

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina$8,5600.6×32026-02-06
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Wyoming$8,9180.7×32026-02-05
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Princeton$8,9180.7×32026-01-29
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville$8,9180.7×32026-02-06
M Health Fairview St John'S Hospital Maplewood$8,9180.7×32026-02-05
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury$8,9180.7×32026-02-05
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park$14,3861.1×22026-03-31
Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove$18,3581.4×72026-09-25
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis$19,1751.4×42026-02-06
North Memorial Health Robbinsdale$24,9441.9×72026-09-25
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis$27,6962.1×22025-12-17
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center Duluth$30,3592.3×12026-01-01
Alomere Health Alexandria$34,1702.6×42026-04-01
Essentia Health Virginia Virginia$34,7782.6×22026-01-01
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington$35,8372.7×12026-03-04
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes$40,3613.0×22026-01-01
Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake$42,3423.2×12026-01-01
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji$46,5313.5×12026-03-04
Essentia Health St Joseph'S Medical Center Brainerd$48,6573.7×12026-01-01

MS-DRG 473

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital Grand Rapids$13,4030.8×12026-01-28
Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove$19,3911.1×62026-09-25
Alomere Health Alexandria$21,1441.2×12026-04-01
Gundersen St Elizabeth'S Hospital And Clinics Wabasha$23,7951.3×32026-06-27
North Memorial Health Robbinsdale$25,2541.4×62026-09-25
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington$28,9301.6×12026-03-04
Lakeview Memorial Hospital Stillwater$29,6371.6×32026-03-31
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji$30,4661.7×22026-03-04
Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone$31,1531.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Ada Ada$31,1531.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville$31,1531.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake$31,1531.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center Aurora$31,1531.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Fosston Fosston$31,1531.7×12026-01-01
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis$33,2241.8×42025-12-17
United Hospital (Allina) Saint Paul$36,5062.0×42026-06-16
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) Coon Rapids$36,5062.0×42026-06-17
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park$36,5122.0×32026-03-31
Regions Hospital Saint Paul$36,5122.0×32026-03-31
Essentia Health Virginia Virginia$36,6922.0×42026-01-01
Owatonna Hospital Owatonna$39,6572.2×32026-06-16
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Faribault$39,6572.2×32026-06-16
Essentia Health St Joseph'S Medical Center Brainerd$40,1232.2×52026-01-01
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Wyoming$40,6542.2×32026-02-05
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina$40,6542.2×32026-02-06
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Princeton$40,6542.2×32026-01-29
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville$40,6542.2×32026-02-06
M Health Fairview St John'S Hospital Maplewood$40,6542.2×32026-02-05
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury$40,6542.2×32026-02-05
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes$41,1282.3×62026-01-01
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis$41,3032.3×52026-06-16
Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge$41,3652.3×32026-06-16
Buffalo Hospital Buffalo$41,3652.3×32026-06-16
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis$43,4142.4×32026-02-06
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center Duluth$50,1942.8×52026-01-01
Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors$50,7792.8×12026-04-01

MS-DRG 472

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital Grand Rapids$16,1740.8×12026-01-28
Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove$23,5811.1×62026-09-25
Alomere Health Alexandria$25,5161.2×12026-04-01
North Memorial Health Robbinsdale$30,8161.4×62026-09-25
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington$35,4041.6×12026-03-04
Lakeview Memorial Hospital Stillwater$36,3881.6×22026-03-31
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji$37,0341.7×22026-03-04
Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone$37,5941.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Ada Ada$37,5941.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville$37,5941.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake$37,5941.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center Aurora$37,5941.7×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Fosston Fosston$37,5941.7×12026-01-01
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis$40,6601.9×42025-12-17
Gundersen St Elizabeth'S Hospital And Clinics Wabasha$41,3341.8×22026-06-27
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park$44,0622.0×32026-03-31
Regions Hospital Saint Paul$44,0622.0×32026-03-31
Essentia Health Virginia Virginia$44,5092.0×42026-01-01
United Hospital (Allina) Saint Paul$47,2992.1×42026-06-16
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids) Coon Rapids$47,2992.1×42026-06-17
Owatonna Hospital Owatonna$47,8582.2×32026-06-16
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Faribault$47,8582.2×32026-06-16
Essentia Health St Joseph'S Medical Center Brainerd$49,1022.3×52026-01-01
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Wyoming$49,7532.3×32026-02-05
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina$49,7532.3×32026-02-06
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Princeton$49,7532.3×32026-01-29
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville$49,7532.3×32026-02-06
M Health Fairview St John'S Hospital Maplewood$49,7532.3×32026-02-05
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury$49,7532.3×32026-02-05
Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge$49,9182.3×32026-06-16
Buffalo Hospital Buffalo$49,9182.3×32026-06-16
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes$50,3322.3×62026-01-01
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis$52,3902.4×32026-02-06
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis$55,5742.5×52026-06-16
Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors$61,2792.8×12026-04-01
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center Duluth$61,4262.8×52026-01-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for neck fusion (acdf) in Minnesota?

36 Minnesota hospitals post usable commercial rates for neck fusion (acdf) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 22551, hospital outpatient, the median across 19 hospitals is $24,944, 1.9× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.