1200 Pleasant StreetDes moines, IA 50309
Region: : IA - Des Moines
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 37 |
| Average amount Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $45,060.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Iowa Methodist Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $12,803.00 |
| Difference between what Iowa Methodist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $32,257.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 351% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $54,478.50 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,672.60 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 17% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 360 out of 846 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 57% |