The University Of Chicago Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

5841 South Maryland
Chicago, IL 60637

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount The University Of Chicago Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $134,822.00
Average amount Medicare paid The University Of Chicago Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $37,490.00
Difference between what The University Of Chicago Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $97,332.00
Hospital's Markup: 359%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $95,568.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $27,778.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 41% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1119 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%