DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) - MARKET SIZE, PREVALENCE, INCIDENCE, QUALITY OUTCOMES, TOP HOSPITALS & PHYSICIANS


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1CHARGE CAPTURE ANALYSIS FOR DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) GROUP BASED ON MEDICARE
2DEMOGRAPHIC DETAILS OF DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)
3TOP ICD DIAGNOSIS CODES FOR DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)
4TOP ICD PROCEDURE CODES FOR DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)
5TOP HOSPITALS ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)
6TOP ATTENDING PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)
7TOP OPERATING PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)
8DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) SUMMARY TABLE

CHARGE CAPTURE ANALYSIS FOR DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) GROUP BASED ON MEDICARE

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DRG Code DRG Description Category Sub Category DRG Group Surgical Category Case Mix Level Total National Projected Hospitalizations - Annualized Total Medicare Hospitalizations - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 Total Medicare Hospitalizations - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 Total Medicare Hospitalizations After Exclusion Avg. LOS GMLOS All Cause Readmission Rate (%) Unplanned Readmission Rate (%) Total Medicare Payments Payment per Day Payment per Discharge Total Medicare Charges Avg. Charges Mortality Rate (%) SNF Discharge Rate (%) Home Discharge Rate (%)
456 SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions Surgical 20.83 NA 1,769 7,934 7,503
458 SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITHOUT COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (CC)/MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions Surgical 22.69 NA 1,724 8,644 8,609
457 SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (CC) Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions Surgical 56.48 NA 4,618 21,519 21,356

DEMOGRAPHIC DETAILS OF DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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Race Total Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
White 6,794 85.63
Black 632 7.97
Other 130 1.64
Age Group ( Years ) Total Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
65 to 69 2,035 25.65
Less than 65 1,834 23.12
70 to 74 1,796 22.64

TOP ICD DIAGNOSIS CODES FOR DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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ICD Code ICD Description Total ICD & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
2851 Acute posthemorrhagic anemia 2,094 26.39
4019 Unspecified essential hypertension 1,971 24.84
2724 Other and unspecified hyperlipidemia 1,359 17.13

TOP ICD PROCEDURE CODES FOR DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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ICD Code ICD Description Total Procedure ICD & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
8105 Dorsal And Dorsolumbar Fusion Of The Posterior Column, Posterior Technique 2,382 30.02
7779 Excision Of Bone For Graft, Other 1,979 24.94
9904 Transfusion Of Packed Cells 1,813 22.85

TOP HOSPITALS ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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Hospital Name Address City State Zip Code Total Hospital & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
UCSF Medical Center 505 PARNASSUS AVE San Francisco CA 94143 150 1.89
Barnes Jewish Hospital 1 BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ Saint Louis MO 63110 84 1.06
Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center 1000 BLYTHE BLVD Charlotte NC 28203 69 0.87

TOP ATTENDING PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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Physician Name Address City State Zip Code Total Physician & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
DR. CHRISTOPHER P. AMES 400 PARNASSUS AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143 39 0.49
DR. LAWRENCE BRETT BABAT 3443 DICKERSON PIKE NASHVILLE TN 37207 36 0.45
DR. CHRISTOPHER I. SHAFFREY LEE ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908 29 0.37

TOP OPERATING PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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Physician Name Address City State Zip Code Total Physician & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
DR. CHRISTOPHER P. AMES 400 PARNASSUS AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143 41 0.52
DR. LAWRENCE BRETT BABAT 3443 DICKERSON PIKE NASHVILLE TN 37207 41 0.52
DR. UDAYA KUMAR KAKARLA 2910 N 3RD AVE PHOENIX AZ 85013 30 0.38

DRG 456: SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE OR MALIGNANCY OR INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) SUMMARY TABLE

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Category Sub Category DRG Group ICD Codes ICD Description National Projected Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - All) Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Medicare Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - All) Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 National Projected Hospitalizations(Present on Admission - Yes) Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Medicare Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - Yes) Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 National Projected Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - Not Y) Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Medicare Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - Not Y) Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 Total Discharges After Exclusion Avg. LOS GMLOS All Cause Readmission Rate (%) Unplanned Readmission Rate (%) Total Medicare Payments Payment per Day Payment per Discharge Total Medicare Charges Avg. Charges Mortality Rate (%) SNF Discharge Rate (%) Home Discharge Rate (%)
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions 2851 Acute posthemorrhagic anemia NA 2,094
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions I10 Essential (primary) hypertension 1,623 2,091
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions D62 Acute posthemorrhagic anemia 1,644 2,055
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions 4019 Unspecified essential hypertension NA 1,971
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions E785 Hyperlipidemia, unspecified 901 1,550
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions 2724 Other and unspecified hyperlipidemia NA 1,359
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions K219 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis 973 1,296
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions 53081 Esophageal reflux NA 1,227
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions 73313 Pathologic fracture of vertebrae NA 1,146
Spine Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection Or Extensive Fusions Spinal Fusion Except Cervical With Spinal Curvature Or Malignancy Or Infection Or Extensive Fusions M4806 Spinal stenosis, lumbar region 684 1,123