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

Diagnosis code: 460

500 17th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122

Region: : WA - Seattle




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 84
Average amount Swedish Medical Center/cherry Hill charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $104,111.00
Average amount Medicare paid Swedish Medical Center/cherry Hill for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $27,495.00
Difference between what Swedish Medical Center/cherry Hill charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $76,616.00
Hospital's Markup: 378%
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 9% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 877 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 34%