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

Diagnosis code: 460

5410 West Loop South
Bellaire, TX 77401

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 127
Average amount Foundation Surgical Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $87,548.00
Average amount Medicare paid Foundation Surgical Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $22,322.00
Difference between what Foundation Surgical Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $65,226.00
Hospital's Markup: 392%
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 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 692 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 48%