Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

305 Langdon Street, P O Box 620
Somerset, KY 42502

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $84,469.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $24,437.00
Difference between what Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $60,032.00
Hospital's Markup: 345%
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 12% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 658 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 51%