DRG

CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH MCC

DRG Code: 471

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Key Metrics

Total Discharges
451
Avg Medicare Payment ($)
$48,283.12
Avg Total Payment ($)
$57,325.11
Avg Covered Charge ($)
$288,786.11
Number of Hospitals
30

Payment Range (Avg Medicare Payment)

Minimum
$29,761.54
25th Percentile
$36,812.36
Median
$41,308.82
75th Percentile
$49,387.25
Maximum
$83,798.92

Top 20 Hospitals by Discharges

Rank Hospital Discharges Avg Medicare Payment
1 Nyu Langone Hospitals 29 $73,666.55
2 Brigham And Women's Hospital 24 $54,833.71
3 Ucsf Medical Center 22 $76,978.86
4 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 20 $47,151.15
5 Medstar Georgetown University Hospital 18 $48,398.78
6 Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth 18 $37,611.17
7 St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center 16 $41,536.38
8 Tampa General Hospital 16 $38,831.94
9 Harborview Medical Center 16 $49,387.25
10 Christianacare 15 $35,390.53
11 University Of California Davis Medical Center 14 $75,897.14
12 Centinela Hospital Medical Center 14 $44,650.36
13 Renown Regional Medical Center 14 $33,352.79
14 Riverside Methodist Hospital 14 $36,812.36
15 Medical City Plano 14 $34,607.86
16 Stanford Health Care 13 $83,798.92
17 Medstar Washington Hospital Center 13 $41,336.23
18 Adventhealth Orlando 13 $39,789.92
19 St Josephs Hospital 13 $35,520.15
20 Ascension Providence Hospital 13 $38,518.00

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Methodology

Data source: Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (DRG) (dataset ID: inpatient-by-drg). Vintage: 2023. Downloaded: 2026-04-13. Rows in source: 146,427.

Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service reports charges and payments for hospital inpatient stays by DRG (Diagnosis Related Group). Payment amounts reflect what Medicare actually paid, while covered charges are the hospital's list price before adjustments.

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