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

Diagnosis code: 491

9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195

Region: : OH - Cleveland




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 81
Average amount Cleveland Clinic charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $36,743.00
Average amount Medicare paid Cleveland Clinic for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,383.00
Difference between what Cleveland Clinic charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,360.00
Hospital's Markup: 497%
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 20% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 720 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%