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

Diagnosis code: 460

400 Wabash Avenue
Akron, OH 44307

Region: : OH - Akron




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Akron General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,815.00
Average amount Medicare paid Akron General Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $25,308.00
Difference between what Akron General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,507.00
Hospital's Markup: 244%
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 35% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 323 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%