Revision (eg, augmentation, division of tether), replacement, or removal of thoracic vertebral body tethering,… (CPT 22838) cost: prices at 11 hospitals

11 of 2110 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out. We never guess a number.

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Hospital	Location	Cash price	Gross charge	Medicare pays	× Medicare
Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home likely a partial charge, not the full procedure	Chatom, AL	$54.17	—	$15,111.55	0.0×
St. Mary's Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure	Athens, GA	$2,146.95	$3,303	$17,253.65	0.1×
UF Health Jacksonville likely a partial charge, not the full procedure	Jacksonville, FL	$2,258.53	$4,106.41	$18,310.20	0.1×
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure	Shelbyville, TN	$2,920.59	$10,071	$16,743.12‡	0.2×
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure	Tullahoma, TN	$2,920.59	$10,071	$16,645.31‡	0.2×
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital likely a partial charge, not the full procedure	Lebanon, TN	$2,920.59	$10,071	$16,821.58‡	0.2×
Vanderbilt University Hospital unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure	Nashville, TN	$5,438.34	$10,071	$17,211.74‡	0.3×
Valleywise Health Medical Center	Phoenix, AZ	$21,516.53	—	$18,710.03	1.1×
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery	Nashville, TN	$21,922.55	—	$16,821.58	1.3×
Northwest Surgical Hospital	Oklahoma City, OK	$50,590.50	—	$16,863.50	3.0×
Community Hospital, LLC	Oklahoma City, OK	$50,590.50	—	$16,863.50	3.0×

"Medicare pays" is the facility (technical) rate, matching the posted facility charge; the doctor's separate professional fee is excluded throughout. "—" means Medicare has no comparable facility rate.

‡ Price taken from the hospital's inpatient list; no outpatient price posted.