Wenatchee Valley 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

820 North Chelan Street
Wenatchee, WA 98801

Region: : WA - Spokane




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Wenatchee Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,845.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wenatchee Valley Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,174.00
Difference between what Wenatchee Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,671.00
Hospital's Markup: 240%
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 52% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 100 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 90%