Southeast Alabama 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

1108 Ross Clark Circle
Dothan, AL 36301

Region: : AL - Dothan




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 Southeast Alabama Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,739.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southeast Alabama Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,593.00
Difference between what Southeast Alabama Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,146.00
Hospital's Markup: 478%
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 13% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 493 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%