Peninsula 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

1501 Trousdale Drive
Burlingame, CA 94010

Region: : CA - San Mateo County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Peninsula Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $56,840.00
Average amount Medicare paid Peninsula Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $8,785.00
Difference between what Peninsula Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $48,055.00
Hospital's Markup: 647%
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 85% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 912 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%