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

Diagnosis code: 473

2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103

Region: : LA - Shreveport




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 76
Average amount Willis Knighton Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $35,407.00
Average amount Medicare paid Willis Knighton Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $12,170.00
Difference between what Willis Knighton Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,237.00
Hospital's Markup: 290%
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 35% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 194 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%