Lumbar laminectomy cost in Wausau, WI
In Wausau, WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level: from $6,195.80 to $6,195.80, with a median of $6,195.80. Across Wisconsin, the median is $6,195.80 at 24 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 63047, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Wausau, WI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital lowest Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 LAM FACETECTOMY & FORAMOTOMY 1 VRT SGM LUMBAR | $6,195.80 | $9,532.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 Fac Removal of Spinal Lamina | $12,173.85 | $18,729.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital both sides Wausau, WI · (715) 847-2000 Fac Removal of Spinal Lamina|BILATERAL PROCEDURE | $18,260.78 | $28,093.50 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $6,195.80, median $6,195.80, highest $6,195.80.
Both sides : lowest $18,260.78, median $18,260.78, highest $18,260.78.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $6,195.80. 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
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.