Skokie 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

9600 Gross Point Road
Skokie, IL 60076

Region: : IL - Evanston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 45
Average amount Skokie Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,607.00
Average amount Medicare paid Skokie Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,930.00
Difference between what Skokie Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,677.00
Hospital's Markup: 456%
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 3% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 615 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 37%