Georgetown Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718
Georgetown, SC 29440

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Georgetown Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $53,167.00
Average amount Medicare paid Georgetown Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $13,197.00
Difference between what Georgetown Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,970.00
Hospital's Markup: 402%
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 2% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 472 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%