Norton Hospitals, Inc's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

200 East Chestnut Street
Louisville, KY 40202

Region: : KY - Louisville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 104
Average amount Norton Hospitals, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,600.00
Average amount Medicare paid Norton Hospitals, Inc for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $14,137.00
Difference between what Norton Hospitals, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,463.00
Hospital's Markup: 435%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $54,478.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,672.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 13% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 582 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%