501 Morris StreetCharleston, WV 25301
Region: : WV - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 23 |
| Average amount Charleston Area Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $63,623.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Charleston Area Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $24,484.00 |
| Difference between what Charleston Area Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $39,139.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 259% |
| 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 | 33% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 351 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 74% |