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

Diagnosis code: 460

333 N Texas Avenue
Webster, TX 77598

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Houston Physicians' Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $183,435.00
Average amount Medicare paid Houston Physicians' Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $36,889.00
Difference between what Houston Physicians' Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $146,546.00
Hospital's Markup: 497%
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 92% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1261 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 5%