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How much does spinal fusion surgery cost?

A single-level spinal fusion (other than the neck) without major complications. Surgeon fees are separate. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.

Hospital stay
$24,085
Medicare 2026, national

A single-level spinal fusion (other than the neck) without major complications. Surgeon fees are separate.

Every bill for the whole procedure: facility, surgeon, anesthesia and the care around it

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By state

StateHospital stay
Alabama$20,331–$22,100
Alaska$26,176
Arizona$25,325
Arkansas$21,510–$22,548
California$30,406–$35,849
Colorado$25,093–$26,335
Connecticut$28,815
Delaware$24,408–$25,188
District of Columbia$22,463–$28,165
Florida$24,924
Georgia$21,356–$24,052
Hawaii$27,164
Idaho$23,005–$23,415
Illinois$26,820
Indiana$24,687–$24,970
Iowa$21,639–$24,228
Kansas$21,734–$22,518
Kentucky$22,264–$23,367
Louisiana$20,787–$22,134
Maine$23,501–$24,505
Maryland$21,726–$25,188
Massachusetts$28,964
Michigan$23,409–$23,565
Minnesota$24,607–$25,966
Mississippi$19,721–$21,233
Missouri$23,339
Montana$24,985
Nebraska$23,454–$24,392
Nevada$24,413–$24,461
New Hampshire$26,000
New Jersey$26,948–$29,002
New Mexico$22,926–$24,609
New York$30,857
North Carolina$23,725–$23,996
North Dakota$24,085
Ohio$22,294–$23,574
Oklahoma$22,432
Oregon$27,116–$27,304
Pennsylvania$22,723–$24,778
Rhode Island$27,116
South Carolina$22,605–$23,092
South Dakota$24,085
Tennessee$21,324–$23,367
Texas$23,945
Utah$23,489
Vermont$24,168–$25,117
Virginia$23,671–$24,405
Washington$28,214
West Virginia$21,719–$24,166
Wisconsin$22,988–$24,563
Wyoming$24,085

Questions

How much does spinal fusion surgery cost?

Medicare's 2026 national price for spinal fusion surgery is $24,085 at hospital stay. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.

Is this what I will pay?

These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.