1300 South Montgomery AvenueSheffield, AL 35660
Region: : AL - Birmingham
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 20 |
| Average amount Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $10,115.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Helen Keller Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $5,504.00 |
| Difference between what Helen Keller Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $4,611.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 183% |
| 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 | 67% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 24 out of 975 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 98% |