Spinal fusion (back or lower spine)

Estimate what you’d pay

Enter your plan’s numbers to turn each hospital’s Commercial insurance rate into your share. Nothing you enter leaves your browser. You’ll find these numbers in your insurer’s app or on your plan summary.

Lowest estimate: $6,660 at Island Hospital.

1. Island Hospital · Anacortes
   $6,660you’d pay, of a $29,302 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $29,302

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $28,302)

   $5,660

   You’d pay

   $6,660

   Your plan would pay

   $22,642

2. St Elizabeth Hospital · Enumclaw
   $8,710you’d pay, of a $39,548 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $39,548

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $38,548)

   $7,710

   You’d pay

   $8,710

   Your plan would pay

   $30,838

3. MultiCare Valley Hospital · Spokane Valley
   $10,462you’d pay, of a $48,310 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $48,310

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $47,310)

   $9,462

   You’d pay

   $10,462

   Your plan would pay

   $37,848

4. Deaconess Medical Center · Spokane
   $11,357you’d pay, of a $52,784 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $52,784

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $51,784)

   $10,357

   You’d pay

   $11,357

   Your plan would pay

   $41,427

5. Yakima Valley Memorial · Yakima
   $11,469you’d pay, of a $53,346 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $53,346

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $52,346)

   $10,469

   You’d pay

   $11,469

   Your plan would pay

   $41,877

6. Kadlec Regional Medical Center · Richland
   $13,270you’d pay, of a $62,349 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $62,349

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $61,349)

   $12,270

   You’d pay

   $13,270

   Your plan would pay

   $49,079

7. Providence St Mary Medical Center · Walla Walla
   $15,216you’d pay, of a $72,079 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $72,079

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $71,079)

   $14,216

   You’d pay

   $15,216

   Your plan would pay

   $56,863

8. University of Washington Medical Ctr · Seattle
   $15,340you’d pay, of a $72,701 rate
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   Hospital’s Commercial insurance rate (median)

   $72,701

   Toward your deductible

   $1,000

   Your coinsurance (20% of $71,701)

   $14,340

   You’d pay

   $15,340

   Your plan would pay

   $57,361

A rough estimate, not a quote. It leaves out copays, separate bills (such as the doctor or anesthesia), and whether a hospital is in your plan’s network. Your insurer can tell you your real cost.