Frye Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

420 N Center St
Hickory, NC 28601

Region: : NC - Hickory




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 89
Average amount Frye Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $109,103.00
Average amount Medicare paid Frye Regional Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $21,639.00
Difference between what Frye Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $87,464.00
Hospital's Markup: 504%
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 14% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 930 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%