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

Diagnosis code: 473

5301 East Grant Road
Tucson, AZ 85712

Region: : AZ - Tucson




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Tucson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,997.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tucson Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $14,107.00
Difference between what Tucson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,890.00
Hospital's Markup: 269%
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 30% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 245 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%