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

Diagnosis code: 460

2615 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Region: : CA - Bakersfield




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount San Joaquin Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $170,800.00
Average amount Medicare paid San Joaquin Community Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $29,176.00
Difference between what San Joaquin Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $141,624.00
Hospital's Markup: 585%
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 79% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1230 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%