Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc in Ohio
MS-DRG 454: Combined anterior and posterior spinal fusion with cc
$188,966typical hospital bill
$54,578typical amount paid
$32,514–$73,162range paid across 19 hospitals
Ohio hospitals billed Medicare a typical $188,966 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta Memorial Hospital | Marietta | 12 | $157,184 | $32,514 | |
| Bethesda North | Cincinnati | 29 | $115,245 | $43,065 | |
| Christ Hospital | Cincinnati | 96 | $188,966 | $45,168 | |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin | 19 | $195,425 | $46,024 | |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital | Toledo | 23 | $180,352 | $46,386 | |
| Hillcrest Hospital | Mayfield Heights | 13 | $126,425 | $47,937 | |
| Miami Valley Hospital | Dayton | 30 | $259,179 | $49,368 | |
| Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland | 45 | $101,159 | $49,879 | |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Cincinnati | 33 | $168,477 | $52,504 | |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health | Cincinnati | 31 | $234,327 | $54,578 | |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's | Westerville | 17 | $189,996 | $56,867 | |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital | New Albany | 13 | $142,321 | $59,173 | |
| Summa Health System | Akron | 24 | $200,736 | $59,332 | |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus | 85 | $155,005 | $59,420 | |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland | 26 | $243,241 | $59,567 | |
| Ohio State University State Health System | Columbus | 55 | $249,375 | $61,835 | |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | 39 | $160,176 | $63,950 | |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC | Cincinnati | 24 | $259,259 | $71,085 | |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus | 23 | $191,801 | $73,162 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.