Laurens County Healthcare System's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

Us Hwy 76 Po Drawer 976
Clinton, SC 29325

Region: : SC - Greenville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Laurens County Healthcare System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $55,275.00
Average amount Medicare paid Laurens County Healthcare System for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $23,504.00
Difference between what Laurens County Healthcare System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,771.00
Hospital's Markup: 235%
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 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 219 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 84%