Elmhurst Memorial 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

155 East Brush Hill Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Region: : IL - Melrose Park




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 Elmhurst Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $47,855.00
Average amount Medicare paid Elmhurst Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,730.00
Difference between what Elmhurst Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,125.00
Hospital's Markup: 835%
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 56% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 855 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%