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

Diagnosis code: 460

2000 Neuse Blvd
New bern, NC 28560

Region: : NC - Greenville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount Carolina East Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $65,361.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolina East Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $26,189.00
Difference between what Carolina East Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $39,172.00
Hospital's Markup: 249%
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 32% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 385 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%