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

Diagnosis code: 460

1653 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60612

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 158
Average amount Rush University Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $89,832.00
Average amount Medicare paid Rush University Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $38,139.00
Difference between what Rush University Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $51,693.00
Hospital's Markup: 235%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 720 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 46%