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

Diagnosis code: 473

1701 Oak Park Blvd
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 19
Average amount Lake Charles Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,566.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $13,944.00
Difference between what Lake Charles Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,622.00
Hospital's Markup: 276%
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 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 259 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 69%