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

Diagnosis code: 460

1364 Clifton Road, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 119
Average amount Emory University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,931.00
Average amount Medicare paid Emory University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $31,170.00
Difference between what Emory University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $30,761.00
Hospital's Markup: 198%
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 35% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 326 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%