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

Diagnosis code: 460

601 E 15th Street
Austin, TX 78701

Region: : TX - Austin




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount University Medical Center At Brackenridge charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $151,718.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Medical Center At Brackenridge for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $39,454.00
Difference between what University Medical Center At Brackenridge charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $112,264.00
Hospital's Markup: 384%
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 59% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1183 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%