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

Diagnosis code: 460

101 E Valencia Mesa Drive
Fullerton, CA 92835

Region: : CA - Orange County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount St Jude Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $132,123.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Jude Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $26,017.00
Difference between what St Jude Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $106,106.00
Hospital's Markup: 507%
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 38% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1106 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%