The cost of surgery for lumbar disc herniation varies depending on the surgical method and hospital. The details are as follows: 1. incisional surgery, simple disc removal, poor lumbar stability, cost about one thousand dollars; 2. open surgery, disc removal and increased intervertebral fusion, reinforcing the stability of the lumbar spine. The cost is between one and two thousand dollars because of expensive fixation materials; 3, minimally invasive surgery, currently often using the method of intervertebral foramen, fast recovery, less trauma, due to expensive supplies, the upper limit of about three or four thousand dollars.