St Joseph's Hospital Health Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

301 Prospect Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13203

Region: : NY - Syracuse




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount St Joseph's Hospital Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,722.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph's Hospital Health Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,778.00
Difference between what St Joseph's Hospital Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,944.00
Hospital's Markup: 305%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,746.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,083.45
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 284 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%