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

Diagnosis code: 460

1625 Medical Center Dr
El paso, TX 79902

Region: : TX - El Paso




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Sierra Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $135,861.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sierra Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) $23,036.00
Difference between what Sierra Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $112,825.00
Hospital's Markup: 589%
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 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1124 out of 1332 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%