ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Dayton, OH — inpatient
In Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level as an inpatient: from $30,000.00 to $30,000.00, with a median of $30,000.00. Across Ohio, the median is $56,364.56 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 22551, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2025 and Sep 1, 2025.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Health Institute Dayton, OH ARTHRD ANT NTRBDY CERVICAL | $30,000.00 | $35,000.00 | — | 14% | Sep 1, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $30,000.00, median $30,000.00, highest $30,000.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $30,000.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.