Saint Vincent Health 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

232 West 25th Street
Erie, PA 16544

Region: : PA - Erie




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 58
Average amount Saint Vincent Health Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $40,565.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Vincent Health Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,281.00
Difference between what Saint Vincent Health Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $34,284.00
Hospital's Markup: 645%
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 32% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 786 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%