Surgery and procedures CPT 22551 Outpatient

ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Allentown, PA

In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level: from $17,384.41 to $17,384.41, with a median of $17,384.41. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $2,282.53 at 16 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 22551, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$17,384.41Hackettstown Medical Center
Median$17,384.41half pay less
Highest$17,384.41in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ · (908) 852-5100 Arthrd Ant Interbody Decompress Cervical Belw C2 $17,384.41 $76,833.25 — 77% —
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Outpatient: lowest $17,384.41, median $17,384.41, highest $17,384.41.

What it is

An ACDF removes a damaged disc in the neck through a small incision in the front, and fuses the two vertebrae.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.