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

Diagnosis code: 473

1350 Walton Way
Augusta, GA 30901

Region: : GA - Augusta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 60
Average amount University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,480.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $13,128.00
Difference between what University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,352.00
Hospital's Markup: 216%
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 48% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 87 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 90%