DRG 450 Surgical
Single Level Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with MCC or Custom-made Anatomically Designed Interbody Fusion Device
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$34,642
National average
Avg Length of Stay
6.3 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$51,964 — $86,606
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for single level spinal fusion except cervical with mcc or custom-made anatomically ... cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 450 is $34,642. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($51,964 — $86,606).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 450?
The average length of stay is 6.3 days. This varies by severity — patients with complications or comorbidities may stay longer.
How much does this hospital stay cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may be billed the hospital's chargemaster rate, which can be 3-5x the actual cost. Request an itemized bill and ask about financial assistance programs. Many hospitals offer 40-60% discounts for self-pay patients.