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Combined Anterior/Posterior Spinal Fusion (with MCC)

Pennsylvania rates for MS-DRG 453

Combined anterior/posterior spinal fusion w MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$89,125

Typical facility fee. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $89,125 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $51,286 to $169,824.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89,125 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $269,153
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50K$100K$200Kfacility $89,125

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81,283.05
Median
$169,824.37
Typical High
$371,535.23
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169,824.37
Median
$169,824.37
Typical High
$208,929.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$58,884.37
Typical High
$117,489.76

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 52.5 times more in Connecticut 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.

Pennsylvania· 23rd of 41

$89,125

CT $223,872WV $4,266

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.