Memorial Hospital West's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

703 N Flamingo Rd
Pembroke pines, FL 33028

Region: : FL - Miami




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Memorial Hospital West charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,421.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hospital West for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,502.00
Difference between what Memorial Hospital West charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,919.00
Hospital's Markup: 529%
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 12% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 672 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%