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

Diagnosis code: 491

736 Irving Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13210

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 14
Average amount Crouse Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $13,971.00
Average amount Medicare paid Crouse Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,187.00
Difference between what Crouse Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,784.00
Hospital's Markup: 194%
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 55% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 79 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 92%