Tri-city Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

4002 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92056

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Tri-city Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $35,607.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tri-city Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,337.00
Difference between what Tri-city Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,270.00
Hospital's Markup: 485%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,746.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,083.45
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 697 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%