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

Diagnosis code: 460

1701 Oak Park Blvd
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Lake Charles Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $84,578.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $24,217.00
Difference between what Lake Charles Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $60,361.00
Hospital's Markup: 349%
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 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 660 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 50%