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Was I overcharged for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC in Dallas, TX?

Hospitals in DALLAS, TX charge $75,865–$421,305 for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC. Medicare pays $25,165.

By Priya Iyengar , Senior Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Priya Iyengar leads the billing code review team at BillRazor Research. She analyzes NCCI bundling edits, DRG coding, and regional rate variation. Expertise: NCCI bundling, DRG analysis, regional pricing.

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CMS Medicare benchmark data
Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$463.4K
$160.5K
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Dallas average vs. benchmarks: $25.2K (Medicare rate) · $116.2K (City median)
$25,166
Medicare rate
$160,474
Dallas average
$75,866–$421,305
Price range
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Hospitals
Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors. Our system checks every line item against Medicare benchmarks.

If you received a bill for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC in DALLAS, here's how to evaluate it. The 7 hospitals in DALLAS charge between $75,865 and $421,305. The city average is $160,474, which is 6.4x the Medicare benchmark of $25,165.

Hospital charges for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC in Dallas

Hospital Charge
BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICAL CENTER UPTOWN Lowest $75,866
NORTH CENTRAL SURGICAL CENTER LLP $101,174
METHODIST DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER $107,608
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER $116,240
UT OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS JR. $131,402
TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLAS $169,726
MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL Highest $421,305

What you can do

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Request an itemized bill

Call the hospital billing department and request a full itemized bill (UB-04 form). This shows every charge by line item, making it easier to spot errors.

2
Compare against benchmarks

Medicare pays $25,165 for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC. The DALLAS average is $160,474. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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FAQ — SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC in Dallas

How do I know if I was overcharged for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC in DALLAS?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $25,165 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in DALLAS, TX is $160,474. If your bill is significantly above $160,474, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC in DALLAS, TX?
Based on data from 7 hospitals in DALLAS, the average charge is $160,474. Prices range from $75,865 to $421,305. Medicare pays $25,165.
What should I do if I think my SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC bill is too high?
Three steps: (1) Request an itemized bill — hospitals are required to provide one. (2) Compare each line item against Medicare benchmarks using a tool like BillRazor. (3) If errors are found, dispute the charges in writing. Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors.
Can I negotiate a lower price for SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC?
Yes. Cash-pay patients can often negotiate 30–60% off chargemaster rates. You can also ask about payment plans, financial assistance programs, or whether an ASC (surgery center) option is available. The cheapest option in DALLAS is 75865.71 — about $75,865.

Related pricing data

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BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICAL CENTER UPTOWN pricing
NORTH CENTRAL SURGICAL CENTER LLP pricing

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Data: Federal hospital payment data, FY 2024. Hospital charges are average covered charges reported to the federal government. All publicly available under federal law.

Methodology: Fair price benchmarks are based on Medicare reimbursement rates and city-level charge distributions. The gauge shows where a price falls relative to the Medicare rate (green), city median (yellow), and highest hospital charge (red).

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use

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