Mercy Medical Center-dubuque's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001

Region: : IA - Dubuque




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,674.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-dubuque for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $19,667.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,007.00
Hospital's Markup: 257%
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 47% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 160 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%