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

Diagnosis code: 473

6051 Us Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39404

Region: : MS - Hattiesburg




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 85
Average amount Forrest General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,866.00
Average amount Medicare paid Forrest General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $13,175.00
Difference between what Forrest General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,691.00
Hospital's Markup: 234%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 116 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 86%