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

Diagnosis code: 491

489 State St, Po Box 404
Bangor, ME 4401

Region: : ME - Bangor




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 58
Average amount Eastern Maine Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $15,466.00
Average amount Medicare paid Eastern Maine Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,679.00
Difference between what Eastern Maine Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,787.00
Hospital's Markup: 231%
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 50% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 116 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%