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

Diagnosis code: 460

3000 Hospital Boulevard
Roswell, GA 30076

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 40
Average amount North Fulton Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $202,405.00
Average amount Medicare paid North Fulton Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $23,649.00
Difference between what North Fulton Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $178,756.00
Hospital's Markup: 855%
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 112% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1288 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%