3000 32nd Ave SouthFargo, ND 58104
Region: : ND - Fargo/Moorhead MN
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 26 | 
| Average amount Essentia Health-fargo charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $61,216.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Essentia Health-fargo for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $23,148.00 | 
| Difference between what Essentia Health-fargo charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $38,068.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 264% | 
| 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 | 36% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 312 out of 1332 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 77% |