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

Diagnosis code: 460

2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103

Region: : LA - Shreveport




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 149
Average amount Willis Knighton Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,507.00
Average amount Medicare paid Willis Knighton Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $23,280.00
Difference between what Willis Knighton Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,227.00
Hospital's Markup: 264%
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 36% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 317 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%