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

Diagnosis code: 460

206 East Brown Street
East stroudsbur, PA 18301

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Pocono Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,162.00
Average amount Medicare paid Pocono Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $28,795.00
Difference between what Pocono Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,367.00
Hospital's Markup: 181%
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 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 180 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 86%