Ut Southwestern University Hospital-zale Lips's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

5151 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390

Region: : TX - Dallas




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 64
Average amount Ut Southwestern University Hospital-zale Lips charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,547.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ut Southwestern University Hospital-zale Lips for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $6,526.00
Difference between what Ut Southwestern University Hospital-zale Lips charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,021.00
Hospital's Markup: 284%
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 40% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 206 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%