1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 66 | 
| Average amount Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $34,883.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $8,594.00 | 
| Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $26,289.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 405% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $30,746.10 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,083.45 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 13% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 683 out of 975 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 30% |