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Cervical disc replacement in San Diego CA

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CPT 22856

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Tri-City Medical Center median $32,249 · local Medicare $22,551 · file 2026-05-29
Bright Health$36,0821.6×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$35,6311.6×1
Health Net$32,2491.4×1
Kaiser Permanente$22,5511.0×1
Providence Health Plan$31,5721.4×1
Palomar Health Downtown Campus median $38,834 · local Medicare $22,551 · file 2026-04-01
Health Net$41,5851.8×1
Scripps$36,0821.6×1
Palomar Medical Center Poway median $41,585 · local Medicare $22,551 · file 2026-04-01
Health Net$41,5851.8×1

MS-DRG 518

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas median $36,496 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$96,5762.8×5
Blue Shield of California$36,4961.0×2
Cigna$49,2431.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$36,4961.0×1
Health Net$36,4961.0×1
Mc Alignment$36,4961.0×1
Mc Health Net$36,4961.0×1
Mc Scan$36,4961.0×1
Mpmg$42,1141.2×1
Prime Healthcare$36,4961.0×1
UnitedHealthcare$59,2621.7×6
Scripps Mercy Hospital median $41,391 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$96,5762.8×5
Blue Shield of California$39,2221.1×2
Cigna$49,2431.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$39,2221.1×1
Health Net$42,1141.2×1
Mc Alignment$39,2221.1×1
Mc Health Net$39,2221.1×1
Mc Scan$39,2221.1×1
Mpmg$42,1141.2×1
Prime Healthcare$42,1141.2×1
Prospect Med Group$42,1141.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$40,6681.2×2
Scripps Green Hospital median $42,175 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$96,5762.8×5
Blue Shield of California$36,2121.0×2
Centivo$52,3221.5×1
Cigna$49,2431.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$53,4771.5×11
Health Net$42,1751.2×2
HealthPartners$53,4771.5×1
Mc Alignment$36,2121.0×1
Mc Health Net$36,2121.0×1
Mc Scan$36,2121.0×1
Mpmg$42,1141.2×1
Prime Healthcare$42,1751.2×1
Prospect Med Group$42,1751.2×1
Ucsd$85,7602.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$59,2621.7×6
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla median $52,322 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$96,5762.8×5
Blue Shield of California$36,0581.0×2
Centivo$52,3221.5×1
Cigna$49,2431.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$53,4771.5×11
Health Net$36,0581.0×2
HealthPartners$53,4771.5×1
Mc Alignment$36,0581.0×1
Mc Health Net$36,0581.0×1
Mc Scan$36,0581.0×1
Mpmg$42,1141.2×1
Prime Healthcare$61,2991.8×1
Prospect Med Group$63,1021.8×1
Ucsd$85,7602.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$59,2621.7×6
Tri-City Medical Center median $53,188 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-05-29
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$54,9841.6×1
Health Net$51,3911.5×1
Kaiser Permanente$61,0941.7×1
Providence Health Plan$50,3121.4×1
Palomar Health Downtown Campus median $60,132 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-04-01
Health Net$72,4222.1×1
Prospect$50,7371.5×1
Scripps$60,1321.7×1
Palomar Medical Center Poway median $61,390 · local Medicare $34,928 · file 2026-04-01
Health Net$72,1992.1×1
Prospect$50,5811.4×1

MS-DRG 520

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Scripps Mercy Hospital median $17,412 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$38,6042.8×5
Blue Shield of California$17,4121.2×2
Centivo$20,9151.5×1
Cigna$19,6841.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$21,3761.5×11
Health Net$17,4121.2×2
HealthPartners$21,3761.5×1
Mc Alignment$17,4121.2×1
Mc Health Net$17,4121.2×1
Mc Scan$17,4121.2×1
Mpmg$17,4121.2×1
Prime Healthcare$17,4121.2×1
Prospect Med Group$17,4121.2×1
Ucsd$34,2812.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$23,6891.7×6
Scripps Green Hospital median $17,412 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$38,6042.8×5
Blue Shield of California$14,4751.0×2
Centivo$20,9151.5×1
Cigna$19,6841.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$21,3761.5×11
Health Net$16,8581.2×2
HealthPartners$21,3761.5×1
Mc Alignment$14,4751.0×1
Mc Health Net$14,4751.0×1
Mc Scan$14,4751.0×1
Mpmg$17,4121.2×1
Prime Healthcare$16,8581.2×1
Prospect Med Group$16,8581.2×1
Ucsd$34,2812.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$23,6891.7×6
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas median $18,548 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$38,6042.8×5
Blue Shield of California$14,6111.0×2
Centivo$20,9151.5×1
Cigna$19,6841.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$21,3761.5×11
Health Net$14,7201.1×2
HealthPartners$21,3761.5×1
Mc Alignment$14,6111.0×1
Mc Health Net$14,6111.0×1
Mc Scan$14,6111.0×1
Mpmg$17,4121.2×1
Prime Healthcare$14,7201.1×1
Ucsd$34,2812.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$23,6891.7×6
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla median $20,915 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-03-30
Aetna$38,6042.8×5
Blue Shield of California$14,5571.0×2
Centivo$20,9151.5×1
Cigna$19,6841.4×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$21,3761.5×11
Health Net$14,5571.0×2
HealthPartners$21,3761.5×1
Mc Alignment$14,5571.0×1
Mc Health Net$14,5571.0×1
Mc Scan$14,5571.0×1
Mpmg$17,4121.2×1
Prime Healthcare$24,7461.8×1
Prospect Med Group$25,4741.8×1
Ucsd$34,2812.5×1
UnitedHealthcare$23,6891.7×6
Tri-City Medical Center median $21,974 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-05-29
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$22,7161.6×1
Health Net$21,2311.5×1
Kaiser Permanente$25,2401.8×1
Providence Health Plan$20,7861.5×1
Palomar Health Downtown Campus median $24,983 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-04-01
Health Net$30,0892.2×1
Prospect$21,0791.5×1
Scripps$24,9831.8×1
Palomar Medical Center Poway median $25,124 · local Medicare $13,962 · file 2026-04-01
Health Net$29,5482.1×1
Prospect$20,7001.5×1

Questions

How much does cervical disc replacement cost with commercial insurance in San Diego CA?

3 San Diego CA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 22856, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $38,834; hospital medians range from $32,249 to $41,585. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.