Spinal Fusion (Lumbar): Angel vs Highsmith Rainey Memorial in Charlotte
Angel Medical Center charges $2,208 for Spinal Fusion (Lumbar). Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital charges $1,700, a 23% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past 2 months, with 23 and 0 payer rates. Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital is the lower-cost option for cash payers.
Head-to-head: Spinal Fusion (Lumbar) pricing
Angel Medical Center
Source: Angel Medical Center machine-readable file , updated May 2026.
Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital
Source: Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital machine-readable file , updated May 2026.
Based on cash and payer rates
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Methodology and data sources
Based on cash and payer rates across Angel Medical Center and Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital, updated 2026-04-18. Every price comes from each hospital's federally mandated price transparency file under 45 CFR Part 180. See the full methodology.
Frequently asked questions
This hospital's pricing is published per federal mandate.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
- Angel Medical Center Machine-Readable File (May 12, 2026)
- Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital Machine-Readable File (May 12, 2026)
- ProcedureRadar Methodology (April 18, 2026)
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