East Cooper 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

2000 Hospital Dr
Mount pleasant, SC 29464

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount East Cooper Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,059.00
Average amount Medicare paid East Cooper Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,694.00
Difference between what East Cooper Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,365.00
Hospital's Markup: 510%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 554 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%