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

Diagnosis code: 473

500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

Region: : PA - Harrisburg




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Milton S Hershey Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,622.00
Average amount Medicare paid Milton S Hershey Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $20,732.00
Difference between what Milton S Hershey Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $30,890.00
Hospital's Markup: 248%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 456 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 46%