Geisinger Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

100 North Academy Avenue
Danville, PA 17822

Region: : PA - Danville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 44
Average amount Geisinger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $99,755.00
Average amount Medicare paid Geisinger Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $31,208.00
Difference between what Geisinger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $68,547.00
Hospital's Markup: 319%
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 4% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 832 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 38%