Foundation 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

5410 West Loop South
Bellaire, TX 77401

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 38
Average amount Foundation Surgical Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $35,399.00
Average amount Medicare paid Foundation Surgical Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $5,546.00
Difference between what Foundation Surgical Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,853.00
Hospital's Markup: 638%
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 15% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 693 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%