How much does Lumbar interbody + posterior fusion (TLIF/PLIF), 1 level cost in reno?
CPT 22633 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for reno.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center incl. Sierra Surgery (Carson City) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $1,645cash | 0.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center (Sparks) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $3,804negotiated | 0.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $7,328negotiated | 0.4× | — |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $29,514cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Renown Regional Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $29,659negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Carson Valley Health (Gardnerville) | Hospital | $34,652negotiated | 1.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $36,259negotiated | 2.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
What should 22633 cost in reno?
For Lumbar interbody + posterior fusion (TLIF/PLIF), 1 level (CPT 22633) in reno, a fair self-pay price is around $29,659, with hospitals ranging from $3,804 to $34,652 across 7 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $18,390, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lumbar interbody + posterior fusion (TLIF/PLIF), 1 level cost in reno?
A fair self-pay price for Lumbar interbody + posterior fusion (TLIF/PLIF), 1 level (CPT 22633) in reno is around $29,659, with hospital prices ranging from $3,804 to $34,652 across 7 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 22633?
Medicare pays about $18,390 for Lumbar interbody + posterior fusion (TLIF/PLIF), 1 level (CPT 22633). 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 interbody + posterior fusion (TLIF/PLIF), 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.