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

Diagnosis code: 460

1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920

Region: : TN - Knoxville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 108
Average amount University Of Tn Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $103,600.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Tn Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $26,774.00
Difference between what University Of Tn Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $76,826.00
Hospital's Markup: 386%
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 8% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 872 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%