Northeast Georgia Medical Center, 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

743 Spring Street
Gainesville, GA 30501

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,369.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,943.00
Difference between what Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,426.00
Hospital's Markup: 561%
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 9% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 652 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%