201 Hospital RoadCanton, GA 30114
Region: : GA - Atlanta
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 43 |
| Average amount Northside Hospital Cherokee charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $140,271.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Northside Hospital Cherokee for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $27,868.00 |
| Difference between what Northside Hospital Cherokee charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $112,403.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 503% |
| 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 | 47% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1141 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 14% |