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

Diagnosis code: 460

1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195

Region: : WA - Seattle




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 44
Average amount University Of Washington Medical Ctr charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $75,729.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Washington Medical Ctr for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $43,724.00
Difference between what University Of Washington Medical Ctr charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,005.00
Hospital's Markup: 173%
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 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 538 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%