Sanford Medical Center Fargo's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

801 Broadway North
Fargo, ND 58122

Region: : ND - Fargo/Moorhead MN




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 44
Average amount Sanford Medical Center Fargo charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,062.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sanford Medical Center Fargo for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $20,810.00
Difference between what Sanford Medical Center Fargo charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,252.00
Hospital's Markup: 221%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 44% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 121 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%