12251 South 80th AvenuePalos heights, IL 60463
Region: : IL - Blue Island
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 30 |
| Average amount Palos Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $65,877.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palos Community Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $25,271.00 |
| Difference between what Palos Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $40,606.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 260% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $95,568.30 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $27,778.70 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 31% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 395 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 70% |