301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555
Region: : TX - Houston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 13 |
| Average amount University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $37,873.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) | $25,636.00 |
| Difference between what University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $12,237.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 147% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $54,478.50 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,672.60 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 30% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 244 out of 846 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 71% |