Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

6200 North La Cholla Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85741

Region: : AZ - Tucson




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,416.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,482.00
Difference between what Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $44,934.00
Hospital's Markup: 459%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $54,478.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,672.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 5% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 525 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 38%