6051 Us Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39404
Region: : MS - Hattiesburg
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 133 |
| Average amount Forrest General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $33,932.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Forrest General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $23,643.00 |
| Difference between what Forrest General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $10,289.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 143% |
| 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 | 64% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 30 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 98% |