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

Diagnosis code: 473

500 Upper Chesapeake Drive
Bel air, MD 21014

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Upper Chesapeake Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,928.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upper Chesapeake Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $22,732.00
Difference between what Upper Chesapeake Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,196.00
Hospital's Markup: 105%
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 56% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 38 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%