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

Diagnosis code: 473

211 4th Street
Alexandria, LA 71301

Region: : LA - Alexandria




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Rapides Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $63,648.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rapides Regional Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $13,047.00
Difference between what Rapides Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,601.00
Hospital's Markup: 487%
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 17% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 612 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%