800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 2111
Region: : MA - Boston
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 30 |
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $22,337.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $10,539.00 |
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $11,798.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 211% |
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $30,746.10 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,083.45 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 27% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 349 out of 975 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 64% |