Valley 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

223 N Van Dien Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 7450

Region: : NJ - Ridgewood




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,715.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valley Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,739.00
Difference between what Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,976.00
Hospital's Markup: 500%
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 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 657 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%