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

Diagnosis code: 473

3400 Wake Forest Rd
Raleigh, NC 27609

Region: : NC - Raleigh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 84
Average amount Duke Health Raleigh Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $60,640.00
Average amount Medicare paid Duke Health Raleigh Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,412.00
Difference between what Duke Health Raleigh Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $48,228.00
Hospital's Markup: 488%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 568 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%