6720 BertnerHouston, TX 77030
Region: : TX - Houston
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 47 |
Average amount St Lukes Episcopal Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $98,003.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Episcopal Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $28,071.00 |
Difference between what St Lukes Episcopal Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $69,932.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 349% |
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 | 3% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 811 out of 1332 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 39% |