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Posted commercial rates at 19 Kansas hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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MS-DRG 451
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, Llc Junction City | $13,688 | 0.7× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita | $21,783 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Saint Luke'S South Hospital Overland Park | $22,349 | 1.0× | 6 | 2025-12-31 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. Wichita | $22,526 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-01-01 |
| Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka | $26,984 | 1.3× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita | $30,294 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena | $31,378 | 1.5× | 4 | 2026-06-09 |
| Hospital District #1 Of Rice County Lyons | $31,396 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Norton County Hospital Norton | $31,396 | 1.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado | $32,881 | 1.6× | 1 | 2025-05-27 |
| Salina Regional Health Center Salina | $33,896 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park | $35,147 | 1.6× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospital Kansas Overland Park | $35,680 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Russell Regional Hospital Russell | $37,122 | 1.8× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa | $40,556 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park | $42,260 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission | $49,030 | 2.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Logan County Hospital Oakley | $61,647 | 2.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Medical Center Kansas City | $102,032 | 4.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 450
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, Llc Junction City | $22,583 | 0.7× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. Wichita | $23,724 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. Wichita | $30,711 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-01-01 |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita | $40,489 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Salina Regional Health Center Salina | $41,522 | 1.2× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka | $44,518 | 1.3× | 3 | 2025-12-19 |
| Children'S Mercy Hospital Kansas Overland Park | $45,035 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hospital District #1 Of Rice County Lyons | $45,258 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-08-14 |
| Norton County Hospital Norton | $45,258 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado | $54,874 | 1.6× | 1 | 2025-05-27 |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park | $57,986 | 1.6× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Russell Regional Hospital Russell | $58,192 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-06-01 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa Ottawa | $66,910 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park | $69,722 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission Shawnee Mission | $80,890 | 2.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Logan County Hospital Oakley | $100,737 | 2.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Medical Center Kansas City | $170,274 | 4.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for lumbar spinal fusion in Kansas?
19 Kansas 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 $32,881, 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.