1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072
Region: : LA - New Orleans
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 22 |
| Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $112,544.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $25,721.00 |
| Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $86,823.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 437% |
| 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 | 18% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 962 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 28% |