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Front Spinal Hardware Across Many Levels

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 22847

Places rods, screws, or plates along the front of the spine to hold it steady while a fusion knits, spanning a long stretch of the spinal column. It is carried out as part of a larger spine operation and is billed in addition to that operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Front Spinal Hardware Across Many Levels cost?

$4,882

Typical total for the visit. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,882 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,862 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,020 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,862$1,380 to $2,512
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,020$2,089 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $54,954Professionalmedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $977 to $2,951
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $3,020professional $1,862

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,089.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,288.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$33,113.11
Typical High
$83,176.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$7,413.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,311.31
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,888.44
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,019.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$9,332.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Minnesota· 18th of 49

$4,882

$1,862 physician + $3,020 facility

CA $9,710WV $1,607

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.