500 E Market StreetIowa city, IA 52245
Region: : IA - Iowa City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 21 |
| Average amount Mercy Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $20,779.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $6,194.00 |
| Difference between what Mercy Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $14,585.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 335% |
| 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 | 32% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 287 out of 975 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 71% |