Research 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

2316 E Meyer Blvd
Kansas city, MO 64132

Region: : MO - Kansas City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Research Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,834.00
Average amount Medicare paid Research Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,270.00
Difference between what Research Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,564.00
Hospital's Markup: 616%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 829 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%