Huntsville 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

101 Sivley Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Huntsville Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,584.00
Average amount Medicare paid Huntsville Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,388.00
Difference between what Huntsville Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,196.00
Hospital's Markup: 530%
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 7% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 544 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%