US Health Care Costs

Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Mcc or in Texas

MS-DRG 426: Multiple level combined anterior and posterior spinal fusion except cervical with mcc or

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster––––$86,957$38,192–$127,431 · 68 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood––––$93,053$38,192–$143,853 · 68 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical CenterHouston––––$83,661$40,072–$127,341 · 54 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston––––$91,995$40,319–$142,591 · 55 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland––––$84,848$40,565–$127,272 · 56 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena––––$90,711$37,431–$140,603 · 66 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball––––$82,200$41,797–$125,204 · 55 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare WestHouston––––$93,757$37,431–$135,021 · 66 plans
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay––––$138,883$111,511–$150,280 · 7 plans
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston––––$172,917$91,011–$219,638 · 10 plans
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands––––$140,027$115,831–$159,038 · 8 plans
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston––––$143,433$116,989–$236,812 · 8 plans
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston––––$138,883$111,813–$151,080 · 7 plans
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio––––$85,272$46,619–$138,677 · 48 plans
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio––––$81,455$46,619–$133,910 · 48 plans
North Austin Medical CenterAustin––––$83,845$49,507–$137,536 · 83 plans
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock––––$81,058$16,154–$137,454 · 83 plans
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin––––$85,667$24,192–$137,856 · 85 plans

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.