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

Diagnosis code: 460

1000 First Street North
Alabaster, AL 35007

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Shelby Baptist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $72,089.00
Average amount Medicare paid Shelby Baptist Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $21,392.00
Difference between what Shelby Baptist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,697.00
Hospital's Markup: 336%
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 25% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 484 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%