Roper Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

316 Calhoun St
Charleston, SC 29401

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount Roper Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,588.00
Average amount Medicare paid Roper Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $21,259.00
Difference between what Roper Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,329.00
Hospital's Markup: 360%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 547 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%