Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comLumbar fusion from the front (ALIF) in Louisiana: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 25 Louisiana hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 22558
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $13,064 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport | $13,276 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $13,276 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport | $16,868 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-01-12 |
| Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles | $16,894 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-01-13 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $18,032 | 0.7× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles | $19,226 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-13 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $19,623 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $19,656 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-01-12 |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings | $25,218 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria | $26,024 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital Hammond | $30,777 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-07-17 |
MS-DRG 451
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling | $18,210 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles | $22,590 | 1.1× | 18 | 2026-01-13 |
| Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles | $22,590 | 1.1× | 18 | 2026-01-13 |
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport | $23,748 | 1.1× | 17 | 2026-01-12 |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria | $24,183 | 1.1× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley | $24,206 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital Hammond | $24,235 | 1.2× | 6 | 2026-07-17 |
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $24,418 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $25,009 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe | $26,322 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston | $28,602 | 1.4× | 10 | 2026-06-19 |
| Minden Medical Center Minden | $28,749 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Springhill Medical Center Springhill | $28,788 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-04-02 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $28,942 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings | $29,615 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette | $30,048 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Acadian Medical Center Eunice | $30,449 | 1.5× | 7 | 2026-06-09 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $30,680 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-01-12 |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City | $32,210 | 1.6× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $33,633 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $35,064 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Riverside Medical Center Franklinton | $35,489 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-27 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport | $35,918 | 1.7× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $36,470 | 1.7× | 6 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $37,853 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 402
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling | $22,780 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Lake Charles | $26,922 | 1.0× | 14 | 2026-01-13 |
| Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital Lake Charles | $27,386 | 1.1× | 14 | 2026-01-13 |
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System Shreveport | $27,728 | 1.1× | 14 | 2026-01-12 |
| Rapides Regional Medical Center Alexandria | $29,992 | 1.1× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ochsner Acadia General Hospital Crowley | $30,688 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital Hammond | $30,836 | 1.2× | 6 | 2026-07-17 |
| Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan | $30,956 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner St Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge | $31,704 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe Monroe | $33,369 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Christus Coushatta Health Care Center Coushatta | $35,157 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-01-12 |
| Northern Louisiana Medical Center Ruston | $35,598 | 1.4× | 10 | 2026-06-19 |
| Springhill Medical Center Springhill | $35,829 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-04-02 |
| Acadian Medical Center Eunice | $36,510 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-06-09 |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland | $36,691 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings | $37,467 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics Lafayette | $38,093 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Minden Medical Center Minden | $39,860 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City | $40,834 | 1.6× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent Shreveport | $42,636 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Riverside Medical Center Franklinton | $44,052 | 1.7× | 5 | 2026-03-27 |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital Slidell | $44,452 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Shreveport | $45,532 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner Kenner | $46,234 | 1.7× | 6 | 2026-09-16 |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $47,987 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for lumbar fusion from the front (alif) in Louisiana?
25 Louisiana 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 12 hospitals is $18,629, 0.8× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.