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

Diagnosis code: 473

420 N Center St
Hickory, NC 28601

Region: : NC - Hickory




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Frye Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $55,944.00
Average amount Medicare paid Frye Regional Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $11,363.00
Difference between what Frye Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $44,581.00
Hospital's Markup: 492%
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 3% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 506 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%