500 17th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122
Region: : WA - Seattle
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 36 |
Average amount Swedish Medical Center/cherry Hill charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $73,940.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Swedish Medical Center/cherry Hill for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $14,860.00 |
Difference between what Swedish Medical Center/cherry Hill charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $59,080.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 497% |
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 | 36% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 697 out of 846 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 18% |