Centra Health, Inc's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

1920 Atherholt Road
Lynchburg, VA 24501

Region: : VA - Lynchburg




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 79
Average amount Centra Health, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $11,496.00
Average amount Medicare paid Centra Health, Inc for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,737.00
Difference between what Centra Health, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,759.00
Hospital's Markup: 200%
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 63% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 38 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%