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Spinal fusion (non-cervical) w MCC
MS-DRG 459 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in AZ
Hospitals
11
Min
$76,777
Median
$101,345
Max
$119,005
Range multiplier
1.6×
By payer (13 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 10 | 25 | $42,935 | $88,405 | $192,694 | 4.5× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 11 | 24 | $40,486 | $113,346 | $198,852 | 4.9× |
| Cigna | 9 | 22 | $42,935 | $94,575 | $188,026 | 4.4× |
| Aetna | 10 | 16 | $42,935 | $124,455 | $148,445 | 3.5× |
| Humana | 5 | 10 | $42,935 | $90,381 | $138,481 | 3.2× |
| Medicare | 5 | 8 | $42,935 | $64,376 | $76,777 | 1.8× |
| Bright Health | 4 | 4 | $59,509 | $65,223 | $105,073 | 1.8× |
| commercial | connected care | intel | 4 | 4 | $92,919 | $94,325 | $139,389 | 1.5× |
| commercial | az foundation | pos | 4 | 4 | $143,798 | $149,311 | $184,391 | 1.3× |
| commercial | azfmc | pos | 1 | 1 | $193,833 | $193,833 | $193,833 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 1 | 1 | $40,447 | $40,447 | $40,447 | 1.0× |
| Oscar Health | 1 | 1 | $62,251 | $62,251 | $62,251 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $384,292 | $384,292 | $384,292 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER | GILBERT | AZ | 9 | — | — | $42,935 | $89,388 | $143,798 |
| CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CHANDLER | AZ | 9 | — | — | $40,486 | $88,043 | $143,798 |
| CARONDELET ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL | TUCSON | AZ | 8 | — | — | $49,727 | $87,421 | $154,823 |
| ARIZONA GENERAL HOSPITAL | LAVEEN | AZ | 8 | — | — | $54,719 | $76,777 | $193,833 |
| ST. JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR | PHOENIX | AZ | 9 | — | — | $47,152 | $119,005 | $198,852 |
| HONORHEALTH SCOTTSDALE OSBORN MED CT | SCOTTSDALE | AZ | 3 | — | — | $108,431 | $110,395 | $124,455 |
| HONORHEALTH SCOTTSDALE THOMPSON PEAK | SCOTTSDALE | AZ | 3 | — | — | $92,296 | $110,395 | $124,455 |
| HONORHEALTH DEER VALLEY MED CTR | PHOENIX | AZ | 4 | — | — | $92,296 | $109,413 | $124,455 |
| CARONDELET HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL | NOGALES | AZ | 5 | — | — | $40,447 | $106,032 | $384,292 |
| HONORHEALTH JOHN C. LINCOLN MED CTR | PHOENIX | AZ | 3 | — | — | $64,267 | $101,345 | $124,455 |
| HONORHEALTH SCOTTSDALE SHEA MED CTR | SCOTTSDALE | AZ | 5 | — | — | $62,251 | $100,364 | $124,455 |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.