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

Diagnosis code: 460

One Barnes-jewish Hospital Plaza
Saint louis, MO 63110

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 77
Average amount Barnes Jewish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $111,221.00
Average amount Medicare paid Barnes Jewish Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $40,968.00
Difference between what Barnes Jewish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $70,253.00
Hospital's Markup: 271%
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 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 950 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%