Lumbar fusion cost in Oregon
In Oregon, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for lumbar spinal fusion (posterior), one level: from $2,919.15 to $32,894.55, with a median of $5,146.40. The lowest price is at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (Portland). The highest price is 11.3× 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.
Hospitals in Oregon, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR ARTHRODESIS POSTERIOR/PSTLAT TQ 1NTRSPC LUMBAR | $2,919.15 | $4,491.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Albany General Hospital Albany · Albany, OR PC POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION | $5,146.40 | $6,433.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis Corvallis · Corvallis, OR PC POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION | $5,146.40 | $6,433.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Lincoln City · Newport, OR PC POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION | $5,146.40 | $6,433.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Lebanon · Albany, OR PC POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION | $5,146.40 | $6,433.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital Newport · Newport, OR PC POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION | $5,146.40 | $6,433.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart-Riverbend Springfield · Eugene-Springfield, OR FUSION OF SPINE IN LOWER BACK | $32,894.55 | $50,607.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, OR | 2 | $5,146.40 | $5,146.40 |
| Newport, OR | 2 | $5,146.40 | $5,146.40 |
| Corvallis, OR | 1 | $5,146.40 | $5,146.40 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 1 | $32,894.55 | $32,894.55 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1 | $2,919.15 | $2,919.15 |
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
- Michigan$4,317.90
- 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
- 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.