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

Diagnosis code: 460

1000 Medical Center Boulevard
Lawrenceville, GA 30045

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 32
Average amount Gwinnett Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $77,014.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gwinnett Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $26,442.00
Difference between what Gwinnett Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,572.00
Hospital's Markup: 291%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 554 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%