5555 West Las Positas BoulevardPleasanton, CA 94588
Region: : CA - Alameda County
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 38 |
Average amount Valleycare Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $164,297.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Valleycare Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $32,486.00 |
Difference between what Valleycare Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $131,811.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 505% |
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 | 72% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1215 out of 1332 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 9% |