400 West PuebloSanta barbara, CA 93102
Region: : CA - Santa Barbara
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 144 |
| Average amount Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $22,212.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $7,392.00 |
| Difference between what Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $14,820.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 300% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $30,746.10 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,083.45 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 28% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 345 out of 975 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 65% |