Georgetown University Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

3800 Reservoir Rd
Washington, DC 20007

Region: : DC - Washington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 119
Average amount Georgetown University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $115,426.00
Average amount Medicare paid Georgetown University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $36,238.00
Difference between what Georgetown University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $79,188.00
Hospital's Markup: 318%
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 21% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 994 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 25%