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

Diagnosis code: 491

19600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057

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 21
Average amount Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence, L charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,527.00
Average amount Medicare paid Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence, L for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,945.00
Difference between what Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence, L charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,582.00
Hospital's Markup: 580%
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 12% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 675 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%