St Marks 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

1200 East 3900 South
Salt lake city, UT 84124

Region: : UT - Salt Lake City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 40
Average amount St Marks Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,573.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Marks Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,317.00
Difference between what St Marks Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,256.00
Hospital's Markup: 294%
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 40% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 209 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%