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

Diagnosis code: 460

555 North Duke Street
Lancaster, PA 17604

Region: : PA - Lancaster




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 135
Average amount Lancaster General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $65,431.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lancaster General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $23,963.00
Difference between what Lancaster General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $41,468.00
Hospital's Markup: 273%
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 32% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 387 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%