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

Diagnosis code: 491

1 Boston Medical Center Place
Boston, MA 2118

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Boston Medical Center Corporation charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,702.00
Average amount Medicare paid Boston Medical Center Corporation for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $11,588.00
Difference between what Boston Medical Center Corporation charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,114.00
Hospital's Markup: 152%
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 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 174 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 82%