400 West PuebloSanta barbara, CA 93102
Region: : CA - Santa Barbara
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 34 |
| Average amount Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $72,491.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $16,196.00 |
| Difference between what Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $56,295.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 447% |
| 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 | 33% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 683 out of 846 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 19% |