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. New patient visit $150-200 dollars per visit. Follow up visit $45-$68/ per visit. 2. Surgery rates depend on type of surgery. This is a professional fee (what insurance pays to the doctor for the procedure. This does not include facility fee (what hospital gets paid). I include ranges as each insurance carrier rate is different. Most rates are pegged to Medicare rates. a. repair of lumbar disc herniation - $900-$1,100 per surgery (1-2 hr of work) b. lumbar fusion - $2,500 - $3,000 per surgery (3-4 hours of work)