How much does lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level cost in Arizona?

CPT 63047 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Arizona.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
63047 Lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level
Market typical price
$7,743
33 facilities · typical range $5,290 – $7,801 · 1.1× Medicare OPPS
What Medicare pays
$7,144
Market typical
$7,743
Cash / self-pay price
$8,904
Prices near you — 33 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center lowest ⚠ likely error Hospital $1,189negotiated 0.2× ★★★★★
Yavapai Regional Medical Center (Prescott & Prescott Valley) ⚠ likely error Hospital $1,775cash 0.2×
hip/knee complications 3.5%
Northern Cochise Community Hospital (Willcox) Hospital $4,542negotiated 0.6× —
Phoenix Children's Hospital Hospital $4,656negotiated 0.7× —
Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma) Hospital $4,667negotiated 0.7×
hip/knee complications 4.0%
HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix) Hospital $5,290negotiated 0.7× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 5.0%
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (Phoenix) Hospital $5,290negotiated 0.7× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 4.5%
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Hospital $5,290negotiated 0.7× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 4.2%
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Hospital $5,290negotiated 0.7× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 4.4%
HonorHealth Florence Hospital $6,172negotiated 0.9× —
HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa) Hospital $6,172negotiated 0.9× ★★★★★
hip/knee complications 4.8%
Arizona Spine & Joint Hospital (Mesa) [PHYSICIAN-OWNED ORTHO SPECIALTY HOSPITAL] Hospital $7,090cash 1.0×
hip/knee complications 4.3%
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 4 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 63047 cost in Arizona?

For lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level (CPT 63047) in Arizona, a fair self-pay price is around $7,743, with hospitals ranging from $5,290 to $7,801 across 33 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $7,144, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level cost in Arizona?

A fair self-pay price for lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level (CPT 63047) in Arizona is around $7,743, with hospital prices ranging from $5,290 to $7,801 across 33 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 63047?

Medicare pays about $7,144 for lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level (CPT 63047). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of lumbar laminectomy (decompression), 1 level?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.