Washington 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

2000 Mowry Ave
Fremont, CA 94538

Region: : CA - Alameda County




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 Washington Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $101,693.00
Average amount Medicare paid Washington Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $9,732.00
Difference between what Washington Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $91,961.00
Hospital's Markup: 1044%
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 231% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 967 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%