Lower back (lumbar) spinal fusion Cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 5 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

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Insurer-negotiated

$53,136

Medicare pays

$1,511

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Doctors who perform this in Orange

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Jeffrey Deckey, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	Orange, CA	63
Christopher Terreros Ugarte	Physician Assistant	Orange, CA	56
Nitin N Bhatia, MD	Orthopedic Surgery	Orange, CA	29
Shelby Mcilvaine, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Orange, CA	21
S. Bederman, M.D.	Orthopedic Surgery	Orange, CA	21
Jon White, M.D.	Orthopedic Surgery	Orange, CA	20
Matthew Roughley	Physician Assistant	Orange, CA	17
Teag Turner, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Orange, CA	14
Emily Mills	Orthopedic Surgery	Orange, CA	13

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