81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 1970
Region: : MA - Boston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 44 |
| Average amount North Shore Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $66,779.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid North Shore Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $28,452.00 |
| Difference between what North Shore Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $38,327.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 234% |
| 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 | 30% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 411 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 69% |