251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611
Region: : IL - Chicago
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 29 | 
| Average amount Northwestern Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $74,656.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Northwestern Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $20,437.00 | 
| Difference between what Northwestern Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $54,219.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 365% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $54,478.50 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,672.60 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 37% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 702 out of 846 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 17% |