Surgery and procedures CPT 22551 Outpatient

ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Medford, WI

In Medford, WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level: from $8,532.55 to $8,532.55, with a median of $8,532.55. Across Wisconsin, the median is $8,532.55 at 24 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$8,532.55Aspirus Medford Hospital
Median$8,532.55half pay less
Highest$8,532.55in 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 Medford, WI.

median
Lowest $8,532.55Highest $8,532.55

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aspirus Medford Hospital lowest Medford, WI · (715) 748-8100 ARTHRD ANT INTERBODY DECOMPRESS CERVICAL BELW C2 $8,532.55 $13,127.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Medford Hospital lowest Medford, WI · (715) 748-8100 Pro Arthrodesis Ant Interbody Inc Discectomy, Cervical Below C2 $8,532.55 $13,127.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $8,532.55, median $8,532.55, highest $8,532.55.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $8,532.55. 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.