Kaweah Delta Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

400 W Mineral King Ave
Visalia, CA 93291

Region: : CA - Bakersfield




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 60
Average amount Kaweah Delta Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $99,575.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kaweah Delta Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $30,793.00
Difference between what Kaweah Delta Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $68,782.00
Hospital's Markup: 323%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $95,568.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $27,778.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 4% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 828 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 38%