1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 222 |
| Average amount Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $96,243.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $30,780.00 |
| Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $65,463.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 312% |
| 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 | 1% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 794 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 40% |