2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 15 |
| Average amount Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $36,521.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Med Center-mercy for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $11,785.00 |
| Difference between what Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $24,736.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 309% |
| 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 | 33% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 214 out of 846 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 75% |