Lutheran 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

1730 West 25th Street
Cleveland, OH 44113

Region: : OH - Cleveland




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Lutheran Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,297.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lutheran Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,280.00
Difference between what Lutheran Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,017.00
Hospital's Markup: 450%
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 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 538 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%