Lumbar laminectomy cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 3 hospitals publish a cash price for lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level: from $3,951.33 to $6,798.29, with a median of $4,414.00. The lowest price is at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (Bennington). The highest price is 1.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 63047. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center one side lowest Bennington · Bennington, VT LAMINECTOMY, INCLUDING UNILATERAL OR BIL | $3,951.33 | $5,644.75 | — source file |
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT PR LAM FACETECTOMY & FORAMOTOMY 1 VRT SGM LUMBAR | $4,414.00 | $4,414.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT PR LAM FACETECTOMY & FORAMOTOMY 1 VRT SGM LUMBAR | $6,798.29 | $6,798.29 | Apr 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $6,798.29 | $6,798.29 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $3,951.33 | $3,951.33 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $4,414.00 | $4,414.00 |
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.
Lumbar laminectomy (spinal decompression), one level in other states
- Alabama$14,982.84
- Alaska$13,549.00
- Arizona$8,904.43
- Arkansas$21,431.40
- California$8,330.48
- Colorado$10,236.81
- Connecticut$7,370.00
- Delaware$20,206.98
- Florida$7,216.25
- Georgia$45,373.00
- Idaho$14,738.00
- Illinois$8,332.06
- Indiana$2,095.03
- Iowa$2,649.60
- Kansas$15,651.73
- Kentucky$2,136.05
- Maryland$2,283.00
- Massachusetts$9,799.11
- Michigan$4,330.90
- Minnesota$2,953.94
- Mississippi$20,255.69
- Missouri$15,176.82
- Montana$12,503.59
- Nebraska$1,632.31
- Nevada$7,892.00
- New Hampshire$4,326.89
- New Jersey$8,504.35
- New York$8,453.60
- Ohio$28,685.15
- Oklahoma$11,958.11
- Oregon$3,359.88
- Pennsylvania$11,585.28
- Rhode Island$8,118.00
- South Carolina$29,633.35
- South Dakota$7,774.01
- Tennessee$6,851.55
- Texas$8,860.54
- Virginia$34,040.02
- Washington$9,772.65
- West Virginia$9,566.67
- Wisconsin$6,195.80
- Wyoming$4,753.28
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.