Surgery and procedures CPT 63047 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lumbar laminectomy cost in Grand Forks, ND — inpatient

In Grand Forks, ND-MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level as an inpatient: from $6,029.85 to $6,029.85, with a median of $6,029.85. Across North Dakota, the median is $6,029.85 at 2 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 63047, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.

Lowest$6,029.85Altru Hospital
Median$6,029.85half pay less
Highest$6,029.85in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Altru Hospital Grand Forks, ND · (701) 780-5000 HC REMOVAL OF SPINAL LAMINA LUMBAR $6,029.85 $9,885.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $6,029.85, median $6,029.85, highest $6,029.85.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $6,029.85 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A lumbar laminectomy removes bone and tissue pressing on the spinal nerves in the lower back, to treat spinal stenosis.

What the price covers

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