South Texas Health System's 2011 costs for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 57

1102 W Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount South Texas Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,197.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Texas Health System for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications $7,439.00
Difference between what South Texas Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,758.00
Hospital's Markup: 580%
Average amount nationally charged for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $24,307.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,706.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 78% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1098 out of 1201 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 9%