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

Diagnosis code: 473

One Hospital Dr Se
Huntsville, AL 35801

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 80
Average amount Crestwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $67,817.00
Average amount Medicare paid Crestwood Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $10,722.00
Difference between what Crestwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $57,095.00
Hospital's Markup: 632%
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 24% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 650 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%