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

Diagnosis code: 460

5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58
La mesa, CA 91942

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 73
Average amount Grossmont Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $148,747.00
Average amount Medicare paid Grossmont Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $29,770.00
Difference between what Grossmont Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $118,977.00
Hospital's Markup: 499%
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 56% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1176 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%