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Spinal Fusion (Lumbar): Natividad vs Providence St. Jude in Los Angeles

Natividad Medical Center charges $14,932 for Spinal Fusion (Lumbar). Providence St. Jude Medical Center charges $683, a 95% gap. Both report transparency-file data within the past 2 months, with 10 and 37 payer rates. Providence St. Jude Medical Center is the lower-cost option for cash payers.

Head-to-head: Spinal Fusion (Lumbar) pricing

Natividad Medical Center

$14,932
Cash Price for Spinal Fusion (Lumbar)
High confidence
10 payer rates

Source: Natividad Medical Center machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Providence St. Jude Medical Center

$683
Cash Price for Spinal Fusion (Lumbar)
High confidence
37 payer rates

Source: Providence St. Jude Medical Center machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Based on 47 price points

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Methodology and data sources

Based on 47 price points across Natividad Medical Center and Providence St. Jude Medical Center, 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.

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