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Neck fusion (ACDF) in New York City

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 22551

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Maimonides Medical Center median $12,297 · local Medicare $16,026 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$8,4280.5×3
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$12,2970.8×2
EmblemHealth$48,7203.0×1
Montefiore Medical Center median $13,622 · local Medicare $16,026 · file 2026-04-01
1199SEIU$9,6500.6×1
Aetna$24,4701.5×3
Cigna$9,6020.6×3
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$11,3080.7×11
EmblemHealth$17,5001.1×8
Healthfirst$13,6220.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$21,9081.4×5
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) median $28,208 · local Medicare $16,026 · file 2026-01-01
1199SEIU$15,8781.0×3
Aetna$41,0642.6×24
BCBS (other)$26,5261.7×16
Cigna$28,2081.8×22
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$26,5261.7×32
EmblemHealth$42,8132.7×51
UnitedHealthcare$61,4753.8×24
Hospital for Special Surgery median $49,999 · local Medicare $16,026 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$61,0063.8×17
BCBS (other)$45,1242.8×3
Cigna$53,4313.3×13
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$46,5672.9×10
EmblemHealth$45,7852.9×14
UnitedHealthcare$62,2383.9×25

MS-DRG 473

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Montefiore Medical Center median $23,273 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-04-01
EmblemHealth$23,2731.1×1
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center median $41,937 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-03-25
Aetna$41,9371.9×4
Cigna$42,0901.9×1
EmblemHealth$38,5771.7×3
LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER median $45,750 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-09-05
1199SEIU$32,1791.5×1
Aetna$45,7162.1×1
Cigna$47,9382.2×1
EmblemHealth$48,5532.2×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$47,6052.2×1
Oscar$45,7842.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$38,4971.7×3
South Brooklyn Health median $45,750 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-09-05
1199SEIU$32,1791.5×1
Aetna$45,7162.1×1
Cigna$47,9382.2×1
EmblemHealth$48,5532.2×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$51,3262.3×1
Oscar$45,7842.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$45,1812.0×3
Elmhurst Hospital Center median $46,404 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-09-05
1199SEIU$32,1791.5×1
Aetna$45,7162.1×1
Cigna$47,9382.2×1
EmblemHealth$48,5532.2×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$65,3123.0×1
Oscar$45,7842.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$47,0232.1×4
Jacobi Medical Center median $48,246 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-09-05
1199SEIU$32,1791.5×1
Aetna$57,3902.6×1
Cigna$47,9382.2×1
EmblemHealth$48,5532.2×2
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$65,9253.0×1
Oscar$45,7842.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$67,9443.1×3
Hospital for Special Surgery median $56,147 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$62,3172.8×17
BCBS (other)$53,0152.4×2
Cigna$56,1472.5×13
EmblemHealth$50,8452.3×14
UnitedHealthcare$77,0453.5×25
Maimonides Medical Center median $70,714 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-04-01
1199SEIU$41,9591.9×1
Aetna$71,1833.2×3
Cigna$70,3143.2×3
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$75,2343.4×2
EmblemHealth$70,0873.2×3
UnitedHealthcare$71,1133.2×7
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) median $78,349 · local Medicare $22,095 · file 2026-01-01
1199SEIU$78,3493.5×3
Aetna$63,6792.9×24
BCBS (other)$100,7744.6×25
Cigna$70,8173.2×22
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$100,7744.6×56
EmblemHealth$57,8572.6×80
UnitedHealthcare$93,2584.2×24

MS-DRG 472

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Montefiore Medical Center median $28,481 · local Medicare $26,663 · file 2026-04-01
EmblemHealth$28,4811.1×1
Hospital for Special Surgery median $75,769 · local Medicare $26,663 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$82,3053.1×17
BCBS (other)$65,1902.4×2
Cigna$71,8722.7×13
EmblemHealth$75,7692.8×14
UnitedHealthcare$92,9763.5×25
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) median $94,549 · local Medicare $26,663 · file 2026-01-01
1199SEIU$94,5493.5×3
Aetna$76,8462.9×24
BCBS (other)$121,6124.6×32
Cigna$85,4603.2×22
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$121,6124.6×62
EmblemHealth$73,2002.7×80
UnitedHealthcare$112,5414.2×46

Questions

How much does neck fusion (acdf) cost with commercial insurance in New York City?

4 New York City hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 22551, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $20,915; hospital medians range from $12,297 to $49,999. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.