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

Diagnosis code: 460

1350 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30901

Region: : GA - Augusta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 102
Average amount University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,860.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $24,148.00
Difference between what University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $33,712.00
Hospital's Markup: 239%
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 39% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 256 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 81%