Saint Vincent 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

2131 W 3rd St
Los angeles, CA 90057

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Saint Vincent Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $66,842.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Vincent Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $9,838.00
Difference between what Saint Vincent Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $57,004.00
Hospital's Markup: 679%
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 117% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 935 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%