25500 Medical Center DriveMurrieta, CA 92562
Region: : CA - San Diego
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 23 | 
| Average amount Southwest Healthcare System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $109,718.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Southwest Healthcare System for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $27,696.00 | 
| Difference between what Southwest Healthcare System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $82,022.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 396% | 
| 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 | 15% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 932 out of 1332 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 30% |