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

Diagnosis code: 460

7300 Medical Center Dr
West hills, CA 91307

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount West Hills Hospital & Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $194,531.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Hills Hospital & Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $25,363.00
Difference between what West Hills Hospital & Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $169,168.00
Hospital's Markup: 766%
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 104% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1274 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%