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

Diagnosis code: 460

7700 Floyd Curl Dr
San antonio, TX 78229

Region: : TX - San Antonio




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 361
Average amount Methodist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $125,022.00
Average amount Medicare paid Methodist Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $27,155.00
Difference between what Methodist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $97,867.00
Hospital's Markup: 460%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $95,568.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $27,778.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 31% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1069 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%