Mercy Medical Center-des Moines's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

1111 6th Ave
Des moines, IA 50314

Region: : IA - Des Moines




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-des Moines charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,799.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-des Moines for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $14,010.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-des Moines charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,789.00
Hospital's Markup: 298%
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 23% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 308 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%