Owensboro Medical Health System's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

811 East Parrish Avenue
Owensboro, KY 42303

Region: : KY - Owensboro




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Owensboro Medical Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,192.00
Average amount Medicare paid Owensboro Medical Health System for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,134.00
Difference between what Owensboro Medical Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $9,058.00
Hospital's Markup: 226%
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 47% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 129 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%