Alaska Native Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

4315 Diplomacy Dr
Anchorage, AK 99508

Region: : AK - Anchorage




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Alaska Native Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $83,271.00
Average amount Medicare paid Alaska Native Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $46,675.00
Difference between what Alaska Native Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,596.00
Hospital's Markup: 178%
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 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 645 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%