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Lumbar spinal fusion in Vermont: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 3 Vermont hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 451

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Porter Hospital Inc Middlebury$38,5811.7×12026-04-28
Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin$57,3182.5×22026-04-28
University Of Vermont Medical Center Burlington$85,2823.6×32026-04-28

MS-DRG 450

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Porter Hospital Inc Middlebury$64,3871.7×12026-04-28
Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin$95,6552.5×22026-04-28
University Of Vermont Medical Center Burlington$142,3233.6×32026-04-28

Questions

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

3 Vermont hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar spinal fusion in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 451), the median across 3 hospitals is $57,318, 2.5× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.