Stanford Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305

Region: : CA - San Mateo County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Stanford Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $139,272.00
Average amount Medicare paid Stanford Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $25,299.00
Difference between what Stanford Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $113,973.00
Hospital's Markup: 550%
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 156% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 836 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%