3101
APR-DRGIntervertebral Disc Excision & Decompression
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 3101 (Intervertebral Disc Excision & Decompression) appears at 2 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $11,555 to $28,452. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
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hospitals publish a price
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list this service without a published price
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Compare 3101 prices
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Published cash prices for code 3101 vary by about 2.5× across the 2 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $11,555 to $28,452. Shopping around can matter.
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$11,555
Lowest cash
$28,452
Highest cash
code 3101 cash price2 disclosed · 2 hospitals
$11,555median ~$20,004$28,452
Lowest cash price by hospital
- McLaren Flint$11,555
- McLaren Macomb$28,452
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$11,555 – $28,452
- Flint · 1 hospital$11,555
- Mount Clemens · 1 hospital$28,452
2 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
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| Intervertebral Disc Excision & Decompression Inpatient | McLaren Flint | 3101 APR-DRG | $23,111 | $11,555 | $9,079 – $9,352 | — | |
| Intervertebral Disc Excision & Decompression Inpatient | McLaren Macomb | 3101 APR-DRG | $56,905 | $28,452 | $8,897 – $9,342 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 3101 prices
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Code 3101: frequently asked
- What does code 3101 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 3101 ranges from $11,555 to $28,452. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 3101?
- 3101 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Intervertebral Disc Excision & Decompression" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.