8800 North Tyron StreetCharlotte, NC 28262
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| 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 | 66 |
| Average amount Carolinas Med Ctr-university charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $48,833.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Med Ctr-university for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $12,887.00 |
| Difference between what Carolinas Med Ctr-university charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $35,946.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 378% |
| 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 | 6% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1523 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 45% |