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

Diagnosis code: 460

2131 W 3rd St
Los angeles, CA 90057

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Saint Vincent Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $178,203.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Vincent Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $35,789.00
Difference between what Saint Vincent Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $142,414.00
Hospital's Markup: 497%
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 86% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1249 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%