Wakemed, Raleigh Campus'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

3000 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610

Region: : NC - Raleigh




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 169
Average amount Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,350.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wakemed, Raleigh Campus for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,891.00
Difference between what Wakemed, Raleigh Campus charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,459.00
Hospital's Markup: 338%
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 3% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1602 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 42%