Rapid City Regional 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

353 Fairmont Blvd Po Box 6000
Rapid city, SD 57701

Region: : SD - Rapid City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Rapid City Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,532.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rapid City Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,672.00
Difference between what Rapid City Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,860.00
Hospital's Markup: 332%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 453 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%