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Lumbar fusion with cage (TLIF/PLIF) in Pittsburgh PA

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CPT 22633

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc East median $16,000 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$14,0890.5×1
UPMC Health Plan$17,9110.7×1
Jefferson Hospital median $33,338 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$43,0971.6×1
Cigna$43,5161.6×2
Highmark BCBS$23,5790.9×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$57,9532.2×1
Allegheny Valley Hospital median $38,662 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$44,6541.7×1
Cigna$50,3761.9×2
Highmark BCBS$32,6691.2×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$54,4472.1×2
Forbes Hospital median $39,640 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$50,4211.9×1
Cigna$51,6562.0×2
Highmark BCBS$28,8591.1×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$54,4472.1×2
Ahn Wexford Hospital median $41,320 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$53,7822.0×1
Cigna$58,7022.2×2
Highmark BCBS$28,8591.1×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$57,3342.2×2
Allegheny General Hospital median $47,772 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$59,1252.2×1
Cigna$58,7022.2×2
Highmark BCBS$36,8411.4×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$60,1182.3×2

CPT 22630

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $15,654 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$15,6540.6×3
Upmc Washington median $31,340 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$27,6141.0×2
City of Washington$35,0651.3×1
Highmark BCBS$36,3931.4×6
UPMC Health Plan$17,8830.7×1
Jefferson Hospital median $33,338 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$43,0971.6×1
Cigna$43,5161.6×2
Highmark BCBS$23,5790.9×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$57,9532.2×1
Allegheny Valley Hospital median $38,662 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$44,6541.7×1
Cigna$50,3761.9×2
Highmark BCBS$32,6691.2×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$54,4472.1×2
Forbes Hospital median $39,640 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$50,4211.9×1
Cigna$51,6562.0×2
Highmark BCBS$28,8591.1×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$54,4472.1×2
Ahn Wexford Hospital median $41,320 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$53,7822.0×1
Cigna$58,7022.2×2
Highmark BCBS$28,8591.1×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$57,3342.2×2
Allegheny General Hospital median $47,772 · local Medicare $26,429 · file 2026-04-14
Aetna$59,1252.2×1
Cigna$58,7022.2×2
Highmark BCBS$36,8411.4×13
Humana$18,7530.7×1
Martin's Point$17,6920.7×1
UnitedHealthcare$60,1182.3×2

MS-DRG 451

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $31,422 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$26,8771.2×2
Cigna$31,4221.4×1
City of Washington$39,3971.8×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$34,9411.6×1
Highmark BCBS$28,0811.3×6
UPMC Health Plan$25,1151.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$38,7031.7×1
Upmc East median $35,791 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$42,9401.9×5
UPMC Health Plan$28,6421.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $37,820 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$42,3661.9×5
UPMC Health Plan$33,2751.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $39,273 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$43,5651.9×4
UPMC Health Plan$34,9811.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $40,004 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$50,0162.2×5
UPMC Health Plan$29,9911.3×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $47,272 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$55,6652.5×5
UPMC Health Plan$38,8791.7×1
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $49,368 · local Medicare $22,365 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$66,2593.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$32,4761.5×2

MS-DRG 402

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $39,107 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$33,3931.2×2
Cigna$39,1071.4×1
City of Washington$48,8481.8×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$43,4871.6×1
Highmark BCBS$36,2671.3×6
UPMC Health Plan$31,1401.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$48,1701.7×1
Upmc East median $45,506 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$55,4582.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$35,5551.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $48,065 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$54,7172.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$41,4131.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $49,436 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$55,4262.0×4
UPMC Health Plan$43,4451.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $50,962 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$64,5962.3×5
UPMC Health Plan$37,3271.3×2
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $58,197 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$76,2352.7×5
UPMC Health Plan$40,1591.4×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $62,638 · local Medicare $27,835 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$76,8872.8×5
UPMC Health Plan$48,3881.7×1

MS-DRG 450

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Upmc Washington median $51,841 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-06
Aetna$44,1901.2×2
Cigna$51,8411.4×1
City of Washington$64,5071.7×1
Health Plan of Upper Ohio Valley$57,6471.6×1
Highmark BCBS$48,8431.3×6
UPMC Health Plan$41,1231.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$63,8541.7×1
Upmc East median $60,848 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$74,6882.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$47,0081.3×2
Upmc St Margaret median $64,294 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$73,6892.0×5
UPMC Health Plan$54,8981.5×1
Upmc Mercy median $65,946 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$74,6452.0×4
UPMC Health Plan$57,2461.6×2
Upmc Passavant median $68,238 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-07
Highmark BCBS$86,9942.4×5
UPMC Health Plan$49,4811.3×2
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System median $77,778 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$102,6692.8×5
UPMC Health Plan$52,8871.4×2
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside median $83,845 · local Medicare $36,898 · file 2026-03-06
Highmark BCBS$103,5472.8×5
UPMC Health Plan$64,1431.7×1

Questions

How much does lumbar fusion with cage (tlif/plif) cost with commercial insurance in Pittsburgh PA?

6 Pittsburgh PA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 22633, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $39,151; hospital medians range from $16,000 to $47,772. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.