Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comLumbar spinal fusion in Illinois: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 12 Illinois hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
Open in the explorerAll statesEvery bill for the whole procedure
MS-DRG 451
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon | $29,143 | 1.2× | 1 | 2026-06-03 |
| Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights | $29,308 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Naperville | $33,830 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital Elmhurst | $37,516 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield | $42,942 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital Evanston | $43,072 | 1.7× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Alton Memorial Hospital Alton | $44,744 | 1.8× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood | $46,972 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn | $52,170 | 2.1× | 4 | 2025-11-04 |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge | $52,170 | 2.1× | 4 | 2025-11-04 |
| Rush University Medical Center Chicago | $52,184 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-09-25 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago | $60,085 | 2.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 450
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights | $48,910 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon | $52,841 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-06-03 |
| Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Naperville | $56,456 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital Elmhurst | $62,607 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital Evanston | $71,880 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood | $78,390 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-03-31 |
| Rush University Medical Center Chicago | $90,370 | 2.2× | 4 | 2026-09-25 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago | $99,131 | 2.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for lumbar spinal fusion in Illinois?
12 Illinois hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar spinal fusion in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 451), the median across 12 hospitals is $43,908, 1.8× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.