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Anterior/Posterior Cervical Fusion (with MCC)

Pennsylvania rates for MS-DRG 429

Combined Anterior and Posterior Cervical Spinal Fusion with MCC

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Anterior/Posterior Cervical Fusion (with MCC) cost?

$147,911

Typical facility fee. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $147,911 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $107,152 to $181,970.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $147,911 · 10th to 90th $79,433 to $218,776
$5K$10K$20K$50K$100K$200Kfacility $147,911

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85,113.80
Median
$147,910.84
Typical High
$229,086.77
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74,131.02
Median
$173,780.08
Typical High
$218,776.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75,857.76
Median
$147,910.84
Typical High
$218,776.16
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158,489.32
Median
$158,489.32
Typical High
$194,984.46
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$123,026.88
Typical High
$181,970.09
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169,824.37
Median
$169,824.37
Typical High
$229,086.77
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83,176.38
Median
$154,881.66
Typical High
$234,422.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54,954.09
Median
$134,896.29
Typical High
$199,526.23

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 871.0 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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.

Pennsylvania· 22nd of 51

$147,911

AK $239,883HI $275

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.