Abbott Northwestern Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

800 East 28th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407

Region: : MN - Minneapolis




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 226
Average amount Abbott Northwestern Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,523.00
Average amount Medicare paid Abbott Northwestern Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,516.00
Difference between what Abbott Northwestern Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,007.00
Hospital's Markup: 339%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 451 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%