Lawrence General 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

One General Street
Lawrence, MA 1842

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Lawrence General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,204.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lawrence General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,747.00
Difference between what Lawrence General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $9,457.00
Hospital's Markup: 222%
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 44% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 151 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 85%