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

Diagnosis code: 460

400 S 43rd St
Renton, WA 98055

Region: : WA - Seattle




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 85
Average amount Valley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $105,144.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valley Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $31,051.00
Difference between what Valley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $74,093.00
Hospital's Markup: 338%
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 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 885 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 34%