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

Diagnosis code: 460

1415 Kincaid Street
Mount vernon, WA 98274

Region: : WA - Everett




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Skagit Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $79,854.00
Average amount Medicare paid Skagit Valley Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $26,261.00
Difference between what Skagit Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $53,593.00
Hospital's Markup: 304%
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 16% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 589 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%