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

Diagnosis code: 460

920 Church St N
Concord, NC 28025

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 49
Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-northeast charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,094.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-northeast for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $24,188.00
Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-northeast charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $51,906.00
Hospital's Markup: 314%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 542 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%