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

Diagnosis code: 460

1200 Northside Forsyth Drive
Cumming, GA 30041

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Northside Hospital Forsyth charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $117,786.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northside Hospital Forsyth for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $25,542.00
Difference between what Northside Hospital Forsyth charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $92,244.00
Hospital's Markup: 461%
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 23% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1012 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%