New Hanover Regional Medical Center'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

2131 S 17th St Box 9000
Wilmington, NC 28402

Region: : NC - Wilmington




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 970
Average amount New Hanover Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $35,400.00
Average amount Medicare paid New Hanover Regional Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,872.00
Difference between what New Hanover Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,528.00
Hospital's Markup: 255%
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 32% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 722 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 74%