Deaconess Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

W 800 Fifth Avenue
Spokane, WA 99210

Region: : WA - Spokane




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Deaconess Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $79,306.00
Average amount Medicare paid Deaconess Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $15,317.00
Difference between what Deaconess Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $63,989.00
Hospital's Markup: 517%
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 46% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 728 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%