Quail Creek Surgical Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

6819 Plum Creek
Amarillo, TX 79124

Region: : TX - Amarillo




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Quail Creek Surgical Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $13,895.00
Average amount Medicare paid Quail Creek Surgical Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,336.00
Difference between what Quail Creek Surgical Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,559.00
Hospital's Markup: 260%
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 55% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 75 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 92%