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

Diagnosis code: 491

720 Blackburn Road
Sewickley, PA 15143

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Heritage Valley Sewickley charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,323.00
Average amount Medicare paid Heritage Valley Sewickley for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,291.00
Difference between what Heritage Valley Sewickley charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,032.00
Hospital's Markup: 157%
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 73% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 8 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%