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

Diagnosis code: 473

1364 Clifton Road, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30322

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 34
Average amount Emory University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $36,485.00
Average amount Medicare paid Emory University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $15,391.00
Difference between what Emory University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,094.00
Hospital's Markup: 237%
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 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 213 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%