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Single Level Spinal Fusion (MCC or Custom Device)

North Carolina rates for MS-DRG 450

Single Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with MCC or Custom-made Anatomically Designed Interbody Fusion Device

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Single Level Spinal Fusion (MCC or Custom Device) cost?

$67,608

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67,608 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $51,286 to $85,114.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $67,608 · 10th to 90th $32,359 to $104,713
$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $67,608

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
$26,302.68
Median
$53,703.18
Typical High
$104,712.85
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,417.38
Median
$61,659.50
Typical High
$102,329.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51,286.14
Median
$81,283.05
Typical High
$107,151.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60,255.96
Median
$87,096.36
Typical High
$123,026.88

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 6.5 times more in Vermont than in Michigan. 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.

North Carolina· 34th of 51

$67,608

VT $138,038MI $21,380

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.