Presbyterian/st Luke's Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

1719 E 19th Ave
Denver, CO 80218

Region: : CO - Denver




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Presbyterian/st Luke's Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $135,323.00
Average amount Medicare paid Presbyterian/st Luke's Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $30,552.00
Difference between what Presbyterian/st Luke's Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $104,771.00
Hospital's Markup: 442%
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 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1121 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%