Mercy Hospital St Louis's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

615 New Ballas Road
Saint louis, MO 63141

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Mercy Hospital St Louis charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $35,275.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Hospital St Louis for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,734.00
Difference between what Mercy Hospital St Louis charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,541.00
Hospital's Markup: 277%
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 35% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 191 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%