Hillcrest Baptist 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

100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
Waco, TX 76712

Region: : TX - Waco




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,176.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,516.00
Difference between what Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,660.00
Hospital's Markup: 278%
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 41% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 193 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%