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

Diagnosis code: 473

100 North Academy Avenue
Danville, PA 17822

Region: : PA - Danville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Geisinger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $60,030.00
Average amount Medicare paid Geisinger Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $16,344.00
Difference between what Geisinger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $43,686.00
Hospital's Markup: 367%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $54,478.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,672.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 560 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 34%