Lumbar fusion cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for lumbar spinal fusion (posterior), one level: from $2,007.03 to $8,057.40, with a median of $4,317.90. The lowest price is at WA Foote Memorial Hospital (Jackson). The highest price is 4.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 22612. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$2,007.03WA Foote Memorial Hospital
Median$4,317.90half pay less
Highest$8,057.40in Michigan
Lowest saves$2,310.87vs the median
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA Foote Memorial Hospital lowest Jackson · Jackson, MI PR ARTHRD POST OR POSTEROLATERAL TECHNIQUE SGL INTERSPACE LUMB W | $2,007.03 | $5,440.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRD POST OR POSTEROLATERAL TECHNIQUE SGL INTERSPACE LUMB W | $2,211.46 | $5,440.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRD POST OR POSTEROLATERAL TECHNIQUE SGL INTERSPACE LUMB W | $2,211.46 | $5,440.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRD POST OR POSTEROLATERAL TECHNIQUE SGL INTERSPACE LUMB W | $2,211.46 | $5,440.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PR ARTHRD POST OR POSTEROLATERAL TECHNIQUE SGL INTERSPACE LUMB W | $2,211.46 | $5,440.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Caro Region Caro · Caro, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI Hospitalist SP 22612 Arthodesis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI Hospitalist SP 22612 Arthodesis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Lapeer Region Lapeer · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Port Huron Port Huron · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hospitalist SP 22612 Arthodesis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI SP Arthrodsis Post/Posterolatrl Single Intrspc Lumbar 22612 | $4,317.90 | $8,635.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| University of Michigan Health Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI Pc-Arthrodesis Pst/Pstl Technque Sngle Interspace-Lumbar W/ Lat Transverse Tec | $4,705.20 | $11,763.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI ARTHRODESIS POSTERIOR/PSTLAT TQ 1NTRSPC LUMBAR | $8,057.40 | $12,396.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI ARTHRODESIS POSTERIOR/PSTLAT TQ 1NTRSPC LUMBAR | $8,057.40 | $12,396.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI ARTHRODESIS POSTERIOR/PSTLAT TQ 1NTRSPC LUMBAR | $8,057.40 | $12,396.00 | 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 | $2,211.46 | $3,264.68 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $4,705.20 | $4,705.20 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
| Caro, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
| Flint, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $8,057.40 | $8,057.40 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $8,057.40 | $8,057.40 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $8,057.40 | $8,057.40 |
| Jackson, MI | 1 | $2,007.03 | $2,007.03 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $4,317.90 | $4,317.90 |
What it is
A lumbar fusion joins two vertebrae in the lower back with bone graft, usually with screws and rods.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Lumbar spinal fusion (posterior), one level in other states
- Alabama$70,782.26
- Alaska$12,565.18
- Arizona$21,516.53
- Arkansas$1,856.85
- California$17,645.60
- Colorado$13,830.33
- Connecticut$10,425.00
- Delaware$44,579.97
- Florida$6,729.45
- Georgia$141,286.00
- Idaho$20,834.00
- Illinois$3,307.50
- Indiana$3,307.50
- Iowa$3,842.40
- Kansas$2,262.24
- Kentucky$3,307.50
- Maine$1,160.25
- Maryland$3,134.00
- Massachusetts$3,488.00
- Minnesota$3,797.72
- Mississippi$36,139.22
- Missouri$2,262.24
- Montana$10,669.57
- Nebraska$2,758.67
- Nevada$23,349.30
- New Hampshire$4,572.51
- New Jersey$20,728.00
- New York$5,202.49
- Ohio$7,199.10
- Oklahoma$1,090.33
- Oregon$5,146.40
- Pennsylvania$1,114.75
- Rhode Island$12,722.93
- South Carolina$67,459.70
- South Dakota$1,424.47
- Tennessee$4,100.76
- Texas$5,428.66
- Vermont$4,958.19
- Virginia$77,959.84
- Washington$18,264.12
- West Virginia$13,717.25
- Wisconsin$8,057.40
- Wyoming$5,538.82
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.