Presbyterian 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

200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549
Charlotte, NC 28233

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Presbyterian Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,440.00
Average amount Medicare paid Presbyterian Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,806.00
Difference between what Presbyterian Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,634.00
Hospital's Markup: 388%
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 14% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 483 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 50%