320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212
Region: : PA - Pittsburgh
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 60 |
| Average amount Allegheny General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $57,583.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Allegheny General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $26,689.00 |
| Difference between what Allegheny General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $30,894.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 215% |
| 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 | 40% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 249 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 81% |