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

Diagnosis code: 460

17200 St Luke's Way
The woodlands, TX 77384

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 45
Average amount St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $174,664.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $32,890.00
Difference between what St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $141,774.00
Hospital's Markup: 531%
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 83% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1242 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%