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

Diagnosis code: 460

550 Peachtree St Ne
Atlanta, GA 30308

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 70
Average amount Emory University Hospital Midtown charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,818.00
Average amount Medicare paid Emory University Hospital Midtown for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $29,101.00
Difference between what Emory University Hospital Midtown charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,717.00
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 46% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 173 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%