7301 Rogers AveFort smith, AR 72917
Region: : AR - Fort Smith
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 36 | 
| Average amount St Edward Mercy Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $78,771.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid St Edward Mercy Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $22,122.00 | 
| Difference between what St Edward Mercy Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $56,649.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 356% | 
| 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 | 18% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 571 out of 1332 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 57% |