Huntsville Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

101 Sivley Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 132
Average amount Huntsville Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,951.00
Average amount Medicare paid Huntsville Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,420.00
Difference between what Huntsville Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,531.00
Hospital's Markup: 442%
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 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 498 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%