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Lumbar fusion from the front (ALIF) in California: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 27 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 22558

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles$32,9480.9×32025-11-26
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks$36,9871.1×52026-09-01
Stanford Health Care Stanford$46,9701.2×42026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles$65,9001.9×22026-04-01

MS-DRG 451

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas$33,9361.1×52026-03-30
Usc Arcadia Hospital Arcadia$34,3671.1×12026-07-27
Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose$36,5751.1×42026-09-01
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr San Diego$40,4621.3×62026-04-01
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica$43,2811.4×12026-03-29
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla$44,6671.5×52026-03-30
Ucla West Valley Medical Center West Hills$45,6841.5×22026-03-29
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego$46,2241.5×62026-03-30
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla$46,2241.5×62026-03-30
Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale$49,6131.6×52026-04-01
Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside$50,3421.7×22026-05-29
Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton$50,4601.7×52026-04-01
Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo$50,4701.7×52026-04-01
St Mary's Medical Center San Francisco$50,9931.5×32026-04-01
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana$57,2521.9×62026-04-01
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley$58,3581.9×52026-04-01
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr Burbank$58,6571.9×62026-04-01
Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange$58,8691.9×52026-04-01
Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro San Pedro$59,0362.0×62026-04-01
Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance Torrance$62,2572.1×62026-04-01
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach$62,3472.1×52026-04-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks$62,8282.1×42026-09-01
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills$65,7922.2×62026-04-01
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach$65,9002.2×22026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles$79,7182.6×22025-11-26
Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles$98,8833.3×72026-04-01

MS-DRG 402

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla$42,0941.1×52026-03-30
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks$68,3121.8×42026-09-01
Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles$131,4793.5×62026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for lumbar fusion from the front (alif) in California?

27 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar fusion from the front (alif) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 22558, hospital outpatient, the median across 4 hospitals is $41,979, 1.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.