Sutter General Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

2801 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816

Region: : CA - Sacramento




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 82
Average amount Sutter General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $140,877.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sutter General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $34,651.00
Difference between what Sutter General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $106,226.00
Hospital's Markup: 406%
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 47% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1145 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%