Surgery and procedures CPT 22551 Outpatient

ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Devils Lake, ND

In Devils Lake, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level: from $3,067.69 to $3,067.69, with a median of $3,067.69. Across North Dakota, the median is $3,067.69 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.

Lowest$3,067.69Altru Hospital Devils Lake
Median$3,067.69half pay less
Highest$3,067.69in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Devils Lake, ND.

median
Lowest $3,067.69Highest $12,624.56

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Altru Hospital Devils Lake lowest Devils Lake, ND · (701) 662-2131 PR ARTHRD ANT INTERBODY DECOMPRESS CERVICAL BELW C2 $3,067.69 $5,029.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake Devils Lake, ND · (701) 662-2131 HC NECK SPINE FUSION & REMOVE BEL C2 $12,624.56 $20,696.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $3,067.69, median $3,067.69, highest $3,067.69.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,067.69. 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.