1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405
Region: : WA - Tacoma
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 38 |
| Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $87,481.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $15,355.00 |
| Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $72,126.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 569% |
| 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 | 61% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 761 out of 846 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 10% |