Owensboro Medical Health System's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

811 East Parrish Avenue
Owensboro, KY 42303

Region: : KY - Owensboro




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 50
Average amount Owensboro Medical Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $78,341.00
Average amount Medicare paid Owensboro Medical Health System for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $26,910.00
Difference between what Owensboro Medical Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $51,431.00
Hospital's Markup: 291%
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 18% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 568 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%