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

Diagnosis code: 460

303 Parkway Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30312

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Atlanta Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $219,308.00
Average amount Medicare paid Atlanta Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $32,925.00
Difference between what Atlanta Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $186,383.00
Hospital's Markup: 666%
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 129% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1304 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 2%