Mount Nittany Medical 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

1800 East Park Ave
State college, PA 16803

Region: : PA - Danville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Mount Nittany Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,778.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mount Nittany Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,072.00
Difference between what Mount Nittany Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,706.00
Hospital's Markup: 488%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 425 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%