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

Diagnosis code: 491

300 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 4240

Region: : ME - Portland




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 Central Maine Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,735.00
Average amount Medicare paid Central Maine Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,255.00
Difference between what Central Maine Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,480.00
Hospital's Markup: 267%
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 46% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 143 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 85%