Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine
Medicare pricing data for 49,799 providers across 52 states
This procedure has a 10.2x markup — hospitals charge $4,179 but Medicare allows only $409.24. Uninsured patients may face bills 10.2 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Prices vary significantly by location — from $292 in Alabama to $816 in Alaska. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine (HCPCS code 00670) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $409.24, but hospitals typically charge $4,179 — a 10.2x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $409.24, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $81.85. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 10.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $324.63 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $816 | $4,948 | 86 | 342 | +99.5% |
| California | $586 | $4,689 | 3,284 | 15,643 | +43.2% |
| Montana | $560 | $3,334 | 161 | 650 | +36.9% |
| Utah | $537 | $3,298 | 388 | 1,708 | +31.3% |
| Oregon | $533 | $3,376 | 495 | 2,255 | +30.3% |
| Idaho | $529 | $3,492 | 219 | 933 | +29.3% |
| Wyoming | $527 | $3,842 | 56 | 206 | +28.8% |
| Washington | $509 | $3,872 | 1,097 | 4,260 | +24.4% |
| Nevada | $504 | $5,589 | 311 | 1,506 | +23.2% |
| Arizona | $503 | $5,582 | 896 | 5,596 | +22.9% |
| New York | $498 | $6,385 | 2,382 | 10,214 | +21.7% |
| Hawaii | $490 | $3,254 | 74 | 276 | +19.7% |
| Puerto Rico | $484 | $4,069 | 39 | 255 | +18.2% |
| Delaware | $479 | $4,012 | 180 | 978 | +17.0% |
| Maryland | $469 | $3,977 | 937 | 5,025 | +14.6% |
| Arkansas | $468 | $2,838 | 391 | 1,737 | +14.4% |
| Iowa | $463 | $3,093 | 398 | 1,945 | +13.1% |
| Louisiana | $461 | $3,480 | 783 | 3,351 | +12.7% |
| Nebraska | $453 | $3,136 | 376 | 1,944 | +10.6% |
| Colorado | $437 | $4,554 | 902 | 4,855 | +6.7% |
| New Jersey | $436 | $5,000 | 1,017 | 3,951 | +6.5% |
| Indiana | $434 | $3,660 | 935 | 4,763 | +6.1% |
| Oklahoma | $432 | $3,333 | 519 | 3,717 | +5.7% |
| Illinois | $432 | $5,071 | 1,796 | 7,697 | +5.5% |
| Rhode Island | $427 | $3,252 | 153 | 828 | +4.5% |
| New Mexico | $424 | $4,282 | 185 | 624 | +3.6% |
| Kansas | $414 | $2,706 | 608 | 3,081 | +1.1% |
| Florida | $408 | $4,707 | 3,566 | 17,136 | -0.3% |
| Texas | $407 | $5,417 | 3,686 | 18,929 | -0.5% |
| District of Columbia | $406 | $3,232 | 262 | 1,763 | -0.8% |
| Massachusetts | $402 | $3,155 | 1,368 | 6,834 | -1.9% |
| Vermont | $399 | $2,744 | 82 | 306 | -2.6% |
| Kentucky | $391 | $4,686 | 706 | 3,106 | -4.4% |
| Missouri | $382 | $3,162 | 1,225 | 5,720 | -6.6% |
| New Hampshire | $380 | $5,042 | 295 | 1,021 | -7.1% |
| Connecticut | $380 | $4,296 | 662 | 2,779 | -7.2% |
| Ohio | $368 | $3,393 | 2,201 | 9,938 | -10.0% |
| South Dakota | $363 | $3,787 | 213 | 1,023 | -11.2% |
| Tennessee | $359 | $3,624 | 1,358 | 7,415 | -12.2% |
| Wisconsin | $358 | $5,310 | 1,026 | 3,437 | -12.5% |
| West Virginia | $351 | $3,759 | 259 | 1,098 | -14.2% |
| Virginia | $347 | $4,024 | 1,438 | 8,360 | -15.1% |
| Michigan | $341 | $4,582 | 2,044 | 7,878 | -16.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $336 | $3,233 | 2,843 | 11,913 | -18.0% |
| Maine | $329 | $3,626 | 269 | 854 | -19.7% |
| Minnesota | $327 | $3,078 | 1,303 | 5,557 | -20.0% |
| North Carolina | $318 | $3,929 | 1,838 | 9,369 | -22.2% |
| Mississippi | $316 | $2,195 | 412 | 2,256 | -22.7% |
| South Carolina | $309 | $3,919 | 1,053 | 6,230 | -24.5% |
| Georgia | $308 | $3,544 | 1,836 | 9,102 | -24.8% |
| North Dakota | $301 | $2,301 | 213 | 811 | -26.3% |
| Alabama | $292 | $2,945 | 890 | 4,323 | -28.7% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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