Vassar Brothers 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

45 Reade Place
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Region: : NY - Albany




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Vassar Brothers Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,393.00
Average amount Medicare paid Vassar Brothers Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,936.00
Difference between what Vassar Brothers Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,457.00
Hospital's Markup: 438%
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 1% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 583 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%