809 82nd Parkway Box 7500Myrtle beach, SC 29577
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 63 |
| Average amount Grand Strand Reg Med Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $161,497.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Grand Strand Reg Med Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $23,311.00 |
| Difference between what Grand Strand Reg Med Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $138,186.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 692% |
| 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 | 69% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1207 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 9% |