Scripps Mercy Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

4077 5th Ave
San diego, CA 92103

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Scripps Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $115,449.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Mercy Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $17,877.00
Difference between what Scripps Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $97,572.00
Hospital's Markup: 645%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $54,478.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,672.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 112% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 826 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 2%