Scripps Green Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

10666 North Torrey Pines Road
La jolla, CA 92037

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 75
Average amount Scripps Green Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $153,006.00
Average amount Medicare paid Scripps Green Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $29,797.00
Difference between what Scripps Green Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $123,209.00
Hospital's Markup: 513%
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 60% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1188 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%