Cost of 3 spine procedures in ASCs vs. HOPDs

Medicare’s price lookup tool compares cost breakdowns and patient costs for several procedures done at ASCs and hospital outpatient departments.

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Here are the average costs of three spine procedures at ASCs and HOPDs and their codes:

Total disc replacement (22856)
ASC: $2,705
HOPD: $1,819

Spinal fusion (22551)
ASC: $2,058
HOPD: $1,834

Laminectomy (63047)
ASC: $812
HOPD: $1,480

 

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