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

Diagnosis code: 460

300 Pinellas St
Clearwater, FL 33756

Region: : FL - Clearwater




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 75
Average amount Morton Plant Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $102,660.00
Average amount Medicare paid Morton Plant Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $23,562.00
Difference between what Morton Plant Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $79,098.00
Hospital's Markup: 435%
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 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 863 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%