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 Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

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 Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 891
Average amount Sanford Medical Center Fargo charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,338.00
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 Without Major Complications) $14,218.00
Difference between what Sanford Medical Center Fargo charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,120.00
Hospital's Markup: 227%
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 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 511 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 81%