Swedish Covenant Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

5145 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60625

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 72
Average amount Swedish Covenant Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $123,823.00
Average amount Medicare paid Swedish Covenant Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $37,060.00
Difference between what Swedish Covenant Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $86,763.00
Hospital's Markup: 334%
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 30% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1058 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%