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

Diagnosis code: 473

17200 St Luke's Way
The woodlands, TX 77384

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $70,384.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $16,968.00
Difference between what St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $53,416.00
Hospital's Markup: 414%
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 29% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 668 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%