ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Grand Forks, ND
In Grand Forks, ND-MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level: from $12,624.56 to $12,624.56, with a median of $12,624.56. Across North Dakota, the median is $12,624.56 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 22551, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND · (701) 780-5000 HC NECK SPINE FUSION & REMOVE BEL C2 | $12,624.56 | $20,696.00 | — | 39% | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $12,624.56, median $12,624.56, highest $12,624.56.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $12,624.56. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.