815 Freeport RoadPittsburgh, PA 15215
Region: : PA - Pittsburgh
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 15 |
| Average amount Upmc St Margaret charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $32,880.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Upmc St Margaret for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $6,138.00 |
| Difference between what Upmc St Margaret charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $26,742.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 535% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $30,746.10 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,083.45 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 7% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 640 out of 975 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 34% |