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

Diagnosis code: 473

2525 Court Dr
Gastonia, NC 28052

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Gaston Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,911.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gaston Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,923.00
Difference between what Gaston Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,988.00
Hospital's Markup: 239%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 117 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 86%