DRG
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE
DRG Code: 458
Key Metrics
Total Discharges
134
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$33,549.46
Avg Total Payment ($)
$41,229.69
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$146,934.65
Number of Hospitals
7
Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)
Minimum
$24,477.64
25th Percentile
$25,642.14
Median
$28,426.55
75th Percentile
$41,109.26
Maximum
$45,338.29
Top 7 Hospitals by Discharges
| Rank | Hospital | Discharges | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma Spine Hospital | 33 | $24,477.64 |
| 2 | Hospital For Special Surgery | 28 | $45,338.29 |
| 3 | Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | 19 | $41,109.26 |
| 4 | Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center | 17 | $28,371.53 |
| 5 | Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, Llc | 14 | $25,642.14 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins Hospital, The | 12 | $40,276.67 |
| 7 | Olathe Medical Center | 11 | $28,426.55 |
Related Entities
Methodology
Data source: Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (DRG)
(dataset ID: inpatient-by-drg).
Vintage: 2023.
Downloaded: 2026-04-13.
Rows in source: 146,427.
Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service reports charges and payments for hospital inpatient stays by DRG (Diagnosis Related Group). Payment amounts reflect what Medicare actually paid, while covered charges are the hospital's list price before adjustments.