North Carolina Baptist Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-salem, NC 27157

Region: : NC - Winston-Salem




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 66
Average amount North Carolina Baptist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $73,007.00
Average amount Medicare paid North Carolina Baptist Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $31,443.00
Difference between what North Carolina Baptist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $41,564.00
Hospital's Markup: 232%
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 24% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 502 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 62%