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

Diagnosis code: 460

1111 Duff Avenue
Ames, IA 50010

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Mary Greeley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $74,750.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mary Greeley Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $21,884.00
Difference between what Mary Greeley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $52,866.00
Hospital's Markup: 341%
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 22% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 525 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 61%