Hartford 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

80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT 6102

Region: : CT - Hartford




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 38
Average amount Hartford Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,768.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hartford Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $8,778.00
Difference between what Hartford Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,990.00
Hospital's Markup: 191%
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 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 144 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 85%