Danbury 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

24 Hospital Ave
Danbury, CT 6810

Region: : CT - New Haven




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 46
Average amount Danbury Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $25,574.00
Average amount Medicare paid Danbury Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $8,169.00
Difference between what Danbury Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,405.00
Hospital's Markup: 313%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 454 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 53%