Becker's Spine Review

10 SPINE Inpatient spinal fusion costs vs. cervical spinal fusion costs in all 50 states By Carly Behm S pinal fusion tends to cost more compared to cervical spinal fusion, according to Sidecar Health's care calculator. e calculator lists prices for spinal fusion and cervical spinal fusion, excluding anesthesia, imaging, and other physician fees. Here is the average cash price for the procedures compare all 50 states and Washington, D.C.: Alabama Spinal fusion: $39,438 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,716 Alaska Spinal fusion: $53,366 Cervical spinal fusion: $33,445 Arizona Spinal fusion: $44,631 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,971 Arkansas Spinal fusion: $39,096 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,502 California Spinal fusion: $48,979 Cervical spinal fusion: $30,696 Colorado Spinal fusion: $43,111 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,018 Connecticut Spinal fusion: $47,172 Cervical spinal fusion: $29,564 Delaware Spinal fusion: $45,838 Cervical spinal fusion: $28,728 District of Columbia Spinal fusion: $45,437 Cervical spinal fusion: $28,476 Florida Spinal fusion: $43,305 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,140 Georgia Spinal fusion: $40,590 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,439 Hawaii Spinal fusion: $41,055 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,730 Idaho Spinal fusion: $39,889 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,999 Illinois Spinal fusion: $45,273 Cervical spinal fusion: $28,373 Indiana Spinal fusion: $41,300 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,883 Iowa Spinal fusion: $37,538 Cervical spinal fusion: $23,526 Kansas Spinal fusion: $38,872 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,362 Kentucky Spinal fusion: $39,775 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,928 Louisiana Spinal fusion: $44,137 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,661 Maine Spinal fusion: $39,873 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,989 Maryland Spinal fusion: $46,944 Cervical spinal fusion: $29,421 Massachusetts Spinal fusion: $48,376 Cervical spinal fusion: $30,318 Michigan Spinal fusion: $44,559 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,926 Minnesota Spinal fusion: $50,153 Cervical spinal fusion: $31,432 Mississippi Spinal fusion: $40,113 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,140 Missouri Spinal fusion: $39,640 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,843 Montana Spinal fusion: $41,245 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,849 Nebraska Spinal fusion: $40,307 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,261 Nevada Spinal fusion: $42,583 Cervical spinal fusion: $26,688 New Hampshire Spinal fusion: $42,714 Cervical spinal fusion: $26,770 New Jersey Spinal fusion: $51,745 Cervical spinal fusion: $32,429 New Mexico Spinal fusion: $39,319 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,642 New York Spinal fusion: $48,688 Cervical spinal fusion: $30,514 North Carolina Spinal fusion: $39,079 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,491 North Dakota Spinal fusion: $43,423 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,214 Ohio Spinal fusion: $40,633 Cervical spinal fusion: $25,465 Oklahoma Spinal fusion: $43,482 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,251 Oregon Spinal fusion: $44,352 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,796 Pennsylvania Spinal fusion: $45,771 Cervical spinal fusion: $28,685 Rhode Island Spinal fusion: $48,789 Cervical spinal fusion: $30,577 South Carolina Spinal fusion: $41,642 Cervical spinal fusion: $26,097 South Dakota Spinal fusion: $38,800 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,317 Tennessee Spinal fusion: $39,134 Cervical spinal fusion: $24,526 Texas Spinal fusion: $42,292 Cervical spinal fusion: $26,505 Utah Spinal fusion: $44,073 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,622 Vermont Spinal fusion: $43,267 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,116 Virginia Spinal fusion: $42,089 Cervical spinal fusion: $26,378 Washington Spinal fusion: $46,949 Cervical spinal fusion: $29,424 West Virginia Spinal fusion: $42,119 Cervical spinal fusion: $26,396 Wisconsin Spinal fusion: $44,458 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,862 Wyoming Spinal fusion: $43,280 Cervical spinal fusion: $27,124 n

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