814 Laporte AveValparaiso, IN 46383
Region: : IN - Gary
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 31 |
Average amount Porter Valparaiso Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $170,995.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Porter Valparaiso Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $29,230.00 |
Difference between what Porter Valparaiso Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $141,765.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 584% |
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 | 79% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1231 out of 1332 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 8% |