Methodist Hospital,the's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

6565 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Methodist Hospital,the charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,381.00
Average amount Medicare paid Methodist Hospital,the for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $14,603.00
Difference between what Methodist Hospital,the charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $49,778.00
Hospital's Markup: 440%
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 18% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 617 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%