Parkwest 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

9352 Park West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37923

Region: : TN - Knoxville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Parkwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,135.00
Average amount Medicare paid Parkwest Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,527.00
Difference between what Parkwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,608.00
Hospital's Markup: 255%
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 54% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 83 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 91%