677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060
Region: : GA - Atlanta
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 107 |
| Average amount Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $101,508.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Wellstar Kennestone Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $28,878.00 |
| Difference between what Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $72,630.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 351% |
| 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 | 6% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 851 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 36% |