420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601
Region: : NC - Hickory
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 35 | 
| Average amount Frye Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $40,759.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Frye Regional Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $5,938.00 | 
| Difference between what Frye Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $34,821.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 686% | 
| 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 | 33% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 790 out of 975 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 19% |