Greater Baltimore 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

6701 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21204

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Greater Baltimore Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $11,352.00
Average amount Medicare paid Greater Baltimore Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $10,771.00
Difference between what Greater Baltimore Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $581.00
Hospital's Markup: 105%
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 63% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 37 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%