Surgery and procedures CPT 22551 Montana Outpatient

ACDF (neck fusion) cost in Montana

In Montana, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), one level: from $5,347.20 to $9,943.50, with a median of $7,645.35. The lowest price is at Community Hospital of Anaconda (Anaconda). The highest price is 1.9× 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 22, 2026.

Lowest$5,347.20Community Hospital of Anaconda
Median$7,645.35half pay less
Highest$9,943.50in Montana
Lowest saves$2,298.15vs the median

Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Community Hospital of Anaconda lowest Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc $5,347.20 $7,129.60 Jul 20, 2026
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Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT FUSION OF UPPER SPINE BONE WITH REMOVAL OF DISC AND RELEASE OF SPINAL CORD OR NERVE; 1 DISC $9,943.50 $9,943.50 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Anaconda, MT 1 $5,347.20 $5,347.20
Great Falls, MT 1 $9,943.50 $9,943.50

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

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.