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

Diagnosis code: 473

One Barnes-jewish Hospital Plaza
Saint louis, MO 63110

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 66
Average amount Barnes Jewish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,852.00
Average amount Medicare paid Barnes Jewish Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $15,749.00
Difference between what Barnes Jewish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,103.00
Hospital's Markup: 329%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 458 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 46%