Norton Hospitals, Inc's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

200 East Chestnut Street
Louisville, KY 40202

Region: : KY - Louisville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 88
Average amount Norton Hospitals, Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,741.00
Average amount Medicare paid Norton Hospitals, Inc for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,639.00
Difference between what Norton Hospitals, Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,102.00
Hospital's Markup: 372%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 423 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%