St Luke's Patients Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 473

4600 East Sam Houston Parkway South
Pasadena, TX 77505

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount St Luke's Patients Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,316.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's Patients Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $11,839.00
Difference between what St Luke's Patients Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,477.00
Hospital's Markup: 281%
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 39% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 165 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%