2501 Kentucky AvenuePaducah, KY 42003
Region: : KY - Paducah
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 61 |
| Average amount Western Baptist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $72,576.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Western Baptist Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Other Spine Fusion (Spinal Fusion Except Cervical Without Major Complications) | $21,707.00 |
| Difference between what Western Baptist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $50,869.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 334% |
| 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 | 24% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 494 out of 1332 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 63% |