Lake Cumberland Regional 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

305 Langdon Street, P O Box 620
Somerset, KY 42502

Region: : KY - Lexington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,403.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,262.00
Difference between what Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,141.00
Hospital's Markup: 453%
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 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 543 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%