12251 South 80th AvenuePalos heights, IL 60463
Region: : IL - Blue Island
| 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 Palos Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $36,783.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Palos Community Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $6,002.00 | 
| Difference between what Palos Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $30,781.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 612% | 
| 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 | 20% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 721 out of 975 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 26% |