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Lumbar discectomy in Ohio: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 15 Ohio hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 63030

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood$5,5820.8×12026-07-14
MetroHealth System Cleveland$6,0170.9×42026-04-01
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center Westlake$6,1790.9×42026-07-14
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria$6,4000.9×32026-07-14
Cleveland Clinic (main campus) Cleveland$10,3641.5×32026-06-16
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital Cleveland$11,6481.7×22026-06-15
Bethesda North Cincinnati$11,7461.7×42026-04-01
Medina Hospital Medina$13,0101.9×12026-06-15
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights$13,2201.9×22026-06-15
Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital Cleveland$13,2201.9×22026-06-15
Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights$14,8622.2×12026-06-15
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany$26,0993.7×182026-03-31
Mount Carmel East Columbus$26,0993.7×172026-03-31

MS-DRG 520

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center Westlake$14,3411.4×32026-07-14
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights$16,2281.6×42026-06-15
Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital Cleveland$16,2281.6×42026-06-15
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria$16,8171.7×32026-07-14
Cleveland Clinic (main campus) Cleveland$17,9271.8×52026-06-16
MetroHealth System Cleveland$19,0731.9×42026-04-01
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood$20,0472.0×22026-07-14
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital Cleveland$20,5312.0×52026-06-15
Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights$20,5312.0×52026-06-15
Medina Hospital Medina$22,4742.2×42026-06-15
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland$25,1692.5×42026-07-14
Bethesda North Cincinnati$26,1312.5×52026-04-01
Ohio State University Hospitals Columbus$30,3653.0×32026-07-01
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany$40,0323.9×202026-03-31
Mount Carmel East Columbus$40,0323.9×192026-03-31

MS-DRG 519

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights$21,7281.6×42026-06-15
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria$22,5161.7×32026-07-14
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital Cleveland$27,4892.0×52026-06-15
Medina Hospital Medina$30,0902.2×42026-06-15
Cleveland Clinic (main campus) Cleveland$30,9052.3×52026-06-16
Bethesda North Cincinnati$34,9882.5×52026-04-01
Ohio State University Hospitals Columbus$40,6563.0×32026-07-01
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany$53,5993.9×192026-03-31

Questions

How much do insurers pay for lumbar discectomy in Ohio?

15 Ohio hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar discectomy in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 63030, hospital outpatient, the median across 13 hospitals is $11,746, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.