Lafayette General Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 491

1214 Coolidge Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70503

Region: : LA - Lafayette




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Lafayette General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,182.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lafayette General Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) $7,928.00
Difference between what Lafayette General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,254.00
Hospital's Markup: 355%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Back & Neck (no fusion) (Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,746.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,083.45
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 533 out of 975 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%