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

Diagnosis code: 473

9330 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount Trident Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $96,811.00
Average amount Medicare paid Trident Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $14,637.00
Difference between what Trident Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $82,174.00
Hospital's Markup: 661%
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 78% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 790 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%