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Lumbar spinal fusion in Washington: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 32 Washington hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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MS-DRG 451

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Trios Kennewick$24,3530.9×42026-07-17
Shriners Hospital For Children Spokane$42,4281.6×62026-03-18
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee$49,0221.9×22026-04-21
Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland$52,7822.0×32026-04-01
Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon$53,4152.1×42026-03-26
Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla$54,4822.1×42026-04-01
Lourdes Medical Center Pasco$54,6842.1×42026-07-10
Multicare Capital Medical Center Olympia$57,8952.2×92026-08-27
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane$61,4362.4×82026-08-27
Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane$64,3532.5×72026-04-01
Multicare Deaconess Hospital Spokane$66,9852.6×82026-08-27
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver$68,6942.7×62026-04-01
St Anne Hospital Burien$69,1552.6×82026-02-28
Overlake Hospital Medical Center Bellevue$69,4722.6×72026-04-01
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn$70,5152.6×92026-08-27
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup$70,5152.6×92026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma$70,5152.6×92026-08-27
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington$70,5152.6×92026-08-27
St Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw$70,8022.6×72026-02-28
St Clare Hospital Lakewood$71,1852.6×92026-02-28
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma$71,1852.6×92026-02-28
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way$71,1852.6×92026-02-28
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor$73,1202.7×92026-02-28
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle$74,2642.8×72026-01-01
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds$75,7732.9×72026-04-01
St Michael Medical Center Bremerton$80,1803.0×32026-02-28
Swedish Issaquah Issaquah$80,5513.0×62026-04-01
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett$82,5453.2×72026-04-01
Mary Bridge Children'S Hospital Tacoma$86,7263.2×62026-08-27
Swedish Medical Center Seattle$87,5663.2×72026-04-01
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle$96,1803.6×72026-04-01
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia$138,2295.3×22026-04-01

MS-DRG 450

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee$80,2701.9×22026-04-21
Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon$90,3082.1×32026-03-26
Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla$90,9202.1×42026-04-01
Multicare Capital Medical Center Olympia$95,5172.2×92026-08-27
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane$101,3592.4×82026-08-27
Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane$107,3942.5×72026-04-01
Multicare Deaconess Hospital Spokane$111,1462.6×82026-08-27
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver$112,9032.6×62026-04-01
Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland$113,0482.6×32026-04-01
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn$117,6802.6×92026-08-27
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup$117,6802.6×92026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma$117,6802.6×92026-08-27
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington$117,6802.6×92026-08-27
St Anne Hospital Burien$118,4152.6×82026-02-28
Overlake Hospital Medical Center Bellevue$118,8132.7×72026-04-01
St Clare Hospital Lakewood$122,0262.7×92026-02-28
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma$122,0262.7×92026-02-28
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way$122,0262.7×92026-02-28
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor$122,0262.7×92026-02-28
St Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw$125,3642.8×72026-02-28
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle$126,2302.8×72026-01-01
St Michael Medical Center Bremerton$133,8103.0×32026-02-28
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds$135,7563.2×72026-04-01
Swedish Issaquah Issaquah$138,8823.1×62026-04-01
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett$141,4043.3×72026-04-01
Mary Bridge Children'S Hospital Tacoma$144,7343.2×62026-08-27
Swedish Medical Center Seattle$146,1333.3×72026-04-01
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle$160,5083.6×72026-04-01
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia$238,6065.6×22026-04-01

Questions

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

32 Washington hospitals post usable commercial rates for lumbar spinal fusion in their federal price-transparency files. For inpatient stay (MS-DRG 451), the median across 32 hospitals is $70,515, 2.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.