Good Samaritan Hospital Medical 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

1000 Montauk Highway
West islip, NY 11795

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $27,519.00
Average amount Medicare paid Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $9,299.00
Difference between what Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,220.00
Hospital's Markup: 295%
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 10% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 515 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 47%