The duties vary vastly depending on the store and union regulations, and some of previous duties in fact, are actually prohibited from being done at some stores by a courtesy clerk due to union contracts. The title of bagger is the result of an extensive evolution of the position of courtesy clerk.
Typical costs: 1  For patients not covered by health insurance, herniated disc surgery can cost between $20,000 and $50,000 or more, including the surgeon's fee, anesthesiologist and facility fee.  Herniated disc surgery typically is covered by health insurance if ordered by a doctor.
1 According to an American Heart Association report, the average hospital charge for all common heart surgery and procedures -- not including doctor fee -- is $62,509. In general, removal of a blockage falls on the lower end of the range, heart bypass surgery toward the middle and heart valve replacement on the higher end -- but costs for a heart transplant are much higher.