ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level: from $2,201.90 to $8,532.55, with a median of $3,613.70. The lowest price is at WA Foote Memorial Hospital (Jackson). The highest price is 3.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 22551. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA Foote Memorial Hospital lowest Jackson · Jackson, MI PR ARTHRODESIS INTERBODY INC DISC CERV BELOW C2 | $2,201.90 | $5,950.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRODESIS INTERBODY INC DISC CERV BELOW C2 | $2,450.44 | $5,950.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRODESIS INTERBODY INC DISC CERV BELOW C2 | $2,450.44 | $5,950.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRODESIS INTERBODY INC DISC CERV BELOW C2 | $2,450.44 | $5,950.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRODESIS INTERBODY INC DISC CERV BELOW C2 | $2,450.44 | $5,950.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Caro Region Caro · Caro, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Port Huron Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI SP Anterior interbody arthrodesis, Cervical below C2 22551 | $3,613.70 | $7,227.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| University of Michigan Health Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI Pc-Arthrodesis Anterior Interbody Inc Discectomy,Osteophytectomy & Decomp Spinal Cord/Nerve | $5,357.60 | $13,394.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI Pro Arthrodesis Ant Interbody Inc Discectomy, Cervical Below C2 | $8,532.55 | $13,127.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI ARTHRD ANT INTERBODY DECOMPRESS CERVICAL BELW C2 | $8,532.55 | $13,127.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI ARTHRD ANT INTERBODY DECOMPRESS CERVICAL BELW C2 | $8,532.55 | $13,127.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 8 | $2,450.44 | $3,032.07 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $5,357.60 | $5,357.60 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
| Caro, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $8,532.55 | $8,532.55 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $8,532.55 | $8,532.55 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $8,532.55 | $8,532.55 |
| Jackson, MI | 1 | $2,201.90 | $2,201.90 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $3,613.70 | $3,613.70 |
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.
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level in other states
- Alabama$25,373.73
- Alaska$17,637.00
- Arizona$15,754.92
- Arkansas$4,230.30
- California$9,951.20
- Colorado$2,789.23
- Connecticut$11,260.00
- Delaware$49,970.01
- Florida$18,676.61
- Idaho$19,343.00
- Illinois$2,380.00
- Indiana$2,380.00
- Iowa$4,080.80
- Kansas$2,429.76
- Kentucky$2,380.00
- Maine$1,027.78
- Maryland$3,442.00
- Massachusetts$17,857.28
- Minnesota$4,032.24
- Mississippi$24,865.30
- Missouri$2,481.60
- Montana$7,645.35
- Nebraska$3,206.02
- Nevada$13,964.00
- New Hampshire$5,218.60
- New Jersey$15,164.87
- New York$13,116.76
- North Carolina$4,500.00
- Ohio$41,248.79
- Oklahoma$962.63
- Oregon$3,144.70
- Pennsylvania$2,282.53
- Rhode Island$14,873.42
- South Carolina$47,323.64
- South Dakota$1,424.47
- Tennessee$4,439.34
- Texas$7,023.52
- Vermont$4,990.34
- Virginia$51,322.01
- Washington$17,000.81
- West Virginia$14,238.72
- Wisconsin$8,532.55
- Wyoming$7,746.13
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.