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

Diagnosis code: 460

24451 Health Center Drive
Laguna hills, CA 92653

Region: : CA - Orange County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 33
Average amount Saddleback Memorial Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $85,703.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saddleback Memorial Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $24,555.00
Difference between what Saddleback Memorial Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,148.00
Hospital's Markup: 349%
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% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 668 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 50%