Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 460

2101 Pease St
Harlingen, TX 78550

Region: : TX - Harlingen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $74,116.00
Average amount Medicare paid Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $25,525.00
Difference between what Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $48,591.00
Hospital's Markup: 290%
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 22% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 516 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 61%