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

Diagnosis code: 460

353 Fairmont Blvd Po Box 6000
Rapid city, SD 57701

Region: : SD - Rapid City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Rapid City Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $68,559.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rapid City Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $29,759.00
Difference between what Rapid City Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,800.00
Hospital's Markup: 230%
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 28% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 439 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 67%