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

Diagnosis code: 460

350 North Wilmot Road
Tucson, AZ 85711

Region: : AZ - Tucson




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 35
Average amount Carondelet St Josephs Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $91,754.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carondelet St Josephs Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $22,752.00
Difference between what Carondelet St Josephs Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $69,002.00
Hospital's Markup: 403%
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 4% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 746 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%