Christ 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

2139 Auburn Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45219

Region: : OH - Cincinnati




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 74
Average amount Christ Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,592.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christ Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,430.00
Difference between what Christ Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,162.00
Hospital's Markup: 413%
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 487 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 50%