Grand Strand Reg Med Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

809 82nd Parkway Box 7500
Myrtle beach, SC 29577

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Grand Strand Reg Med Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $111,294.00
Average amount Medicare paid Grand Strand Reg Med Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,077.00
Difference between what Grand Strand Reg Med Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $99,217.00
Hospital's Markup: 921%
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 104% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 820 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%