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

Diagnosis code: 460

50 Medical Park East Drive
Birmingham, AL 35235

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 28
Average amount St Vincent's East charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,224.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Vincent's East for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $20,595.00
Difference between what St Vincent's East charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,629.00
Hospital's Markup: 214%
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 54% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 96 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%