East Cooper Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

2000 Hospital Dr
Mount pleasant, SC 29464

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 43
Average amount East Cooper Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,542.00
Average amount Medicare paid East Cooper Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,916.00
Difference between what East Cooper Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $63,626.00
Hospital's Markup: 592%
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 40% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 718 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%