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

Posted commercial rates at 7 North Dakota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 22558

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$16,3460.6×12026-01-01
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$19,8120.7×12026-03-01
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$29,2881.1×22026-02-28

MS-DRG 451

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Trinity Hospitals Minot$23,3301.0×22026-04-01
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$30,6431.3×42026-02-28
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck$39,0561.7×32026-03-04
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$39,2181.7×22026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$40,9901.7×22026-03-04
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$42,9761.8×42026-03-01
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$55,7182.4×42026-01-01

MS-DRG 402

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chi Mercy Health Valley City$40,1221.4×32026-02-28
Trinity Hospitals Minot$47,6281.6×22026-04-01
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck$48,6081.7×32026-03-04
Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck$49,7181.7×22026-02-28
Sanford Fargo$51,5601.8×22026-03-04
Altru Hospital Grand Forks$53,4871.8×42026-03-01
Essentia Health Fargo Fargo$70,7982.4×42026-01-01

Questions

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

7 North Dakota 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 3 hospitals is $19,812, 0.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.