Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

450 East Romie Lane
Salinas, CA 93901

Region: : CA - Salinas




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $55,210.00
Average amount Medicare paid Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $18,651.00
Difference between what Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,559.00
Hospital's Markup: 296%
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 1% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 499 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%