Durham Regional 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

3643 N Roxboro Road
Durham, NC 27704

Region: : NC - Durham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Durham Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,752.00
Average amount Medicare paid Durham Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,392.00
Difference between what Durham Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,360.00
Hospital's Markup: 402%
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 16% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 460 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 53%