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Multiple Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without with major complications Cost in California
Medicare DRG 448. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in CA
$474,127
Range (lowest–highest)
$372,470 – $575,784
Avg Medicare pays
$53,774
Hospitals
2
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · LOS ANGELES | 17 | $575,784 | $49,152 |
| UCSF MEDICAL CENTER · SAN FRANCISCO | 13 | $372,470 | $67,276 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).