Po Box 3708 Dumc Erwin RdDurham, NC 27710
Region: : NC - Durham
| 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 | 478 |
| Average amount Duke University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $43,551.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Duke University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $18,312.00 |
| Difference between what Duke University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $25,239.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 237% |
| 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 | 16% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1220 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 56% |