Albemarle Hospital Authority'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

1144 N Road St
Elizabeth city, NC 27909

Region: : VA - Norfolk




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 44
Average amount Albemarle Hospital Authority charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,576.00
Average amount Medicare paid Albemarle Hospital Authority for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,893.00
Difference between what Albemarle Hospital Authority charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,683.00
Hospital's Markup: 232%
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 679 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%