University Of Kentucky Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

Hospital Administration
Lexington, KY 40536

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 38
Average amount University Of Kentucky Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,504.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Kentucky Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $16,798.00
Difference between what University Of Kentucky Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,706.00
Hospital's Markup: 199%
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 39% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 167 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%