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

Diagnosis code: 473

1000 Fourth Street Sw
Mason city, IA 50401

Region: : IA - Mason City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-north Iowa charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,634.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-north Iowa for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,491.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-north Iowa charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,143.00
Hospital's Markup: 189%
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 57% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 37 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%