University Hospital ( Stony Brook )'s 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

Health Sciences Center Suny
Stony brook, NY 11794

Region: : NY - East Long Island




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 155
Average amount University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,491.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $20,780.00
Difference between what University Hospital ( Stony Brook ) charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,711.00
Hospital's Markup: 214%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $52,062.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,566.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1271 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%