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Lumbar spinal fusion in Alabama: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 19 Alabama hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 451

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus Selma$21,6441.1×12026-04-01
Uab Medical West Bessemer$24,0071.1×22026-06-22
Usa Health Providence Hospital Mobile$26,1231.3×42026-04-01
Hale County Hospital Greensboro$26,1701.3×22026-04-01
Cullman Regional Medical Center Cullman$26,3141.3×32026-01-19
Flowers Hospital Dothan$27,7481.4×12026-04-01
University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham$28,0051.3×32026-02-19
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre$29,1831.5×32025-11-19
Usa Health University Hospital Mobile$31,9851.6×12026-04-30
St Vincent'S Chilton Clanton$33,9221.6×52026-04-20
St Vincent'S East Birmingham$34,8241.7×62026-04-20
Southeast Health Medical Center Dothan$35,4061.8×12026-03-10
Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden$37,2421.9×12026-04-01
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville$37,5921.8×22026-01-01
St Vincent'S Birmingham Birmingham$37,9961.8×62026-04-20
St Vincent'S St Clair Pell City$42,4862.0×52026-04-20
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc Montgomery$46,1522.3×112026-09-23
Jackson Medical Center Jackson$46,1522.4×112026-09-23
Prattville Baptist Hospital Prattville$73,4763.6×12025-12-30

MS-DRG 450

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus Selma$35,7081.1×12026-04-01
Flowers Hospital Dothan$36,0201.1×12026-04-01
Uab Medical West Bessemer$37,9031.1×22026-06-22
Hale County Hospital Greensboro$41,9171.2×22026-04-01
Usa Health Providence Hospital Mobile$42,5671.3×42026-04-01
Cullman Regional Medical Center Cullman$43,4141.3×32026-01-19
University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham$44,0161.3×32026-02-19
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre$48,7021.5×32025-11-19
Usa Health University Hospital Mobile$49,2251.4×12026-04-30
St Vincent'S Chilton Clanton$55,9661.6×52026-04-20
St Vincent'S East Birmingham$57,4531.7×62026-04-20
Southeast Health Medical Center Dothan$59,0871.8×12026-03-10
St Vincent'S Birmingham Birmingham$62,6871.8×62026-04-20
Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden$64,6742.0×12026-04-01
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville$66,8742.0×22026-01-01
St Vincent'S St Clair Pell City$70,0962.0×52026-04-20
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc Montgomery$72,3982.2×112026-09-23
Jackson Medical Center Jackson$72,3982.2×112026-09-23
Prattville Baptist Hospital Prattville$122,6213.7×12025-12-30

Questions

How much do insurers pay for lumbar spinal fusion in Alabama?

19 Alabama hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar spinal fusion in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 451), the median across 19 hospitals is $33,922, 1.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.