Single Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical in Oregon
MS-DRG 402: Single level combined anterior and posterior spinal fusion except cervical
$134,342typical hospital bill
$37,491typical amount paid
$31,755–$43,278range paid across 4 hospitals
Oregon hospitals billed Medicare a typical $134,342 for this stay in 2024, about 3.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center | Springfield | 13 | $135,290 | $31,755 | |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend | Springfield | 11 | $159,063 | $32,259 | |
| St Charles Medical Center - Bend | Bend | 19 | $133,393 | $42,724 | |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford | 12 | $90,553 | $43,278 |
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.