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

Diagnosis code: 473

601 E 15th Street
Austin, TX 78701

Region: : TX - Austin




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount University Medical Center At Brackenridge charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,694.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Medical Center At Brackenridge for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Cervical Spine Fusion (Cervical Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $16,391.00
Difference between what University Medical Center At Brackenridge charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $48,303.00
Hospital's Markup: 394%
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 19% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 620 out of 846 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%