1300 South Montgomery AvenueSheffield, AL 35660
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 21 |
| Average amount Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $19,363.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Helen Keller Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $11,192.00 |
| Difference between what Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $8,171.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 173% |
| 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 | 64% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 11 out of 846 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 99% |