Mercy Medical Center-dubuque's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001

Region: : IA - Dubuque




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,743.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-dubuque for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,351.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,392.00
Hospital's Markup: 443%
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 23% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 389 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%