Northwest Community 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

800 W Central Road
Arlington heigh, IL 60005

Region: : IL - Evanston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 32
Average amount Northwest Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,461.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Community Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,738.00
Difference between what Northwest Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,723.00
Hospital's Markup: 426%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 414 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%