1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219
Region: : PA - Pittsburgh
| 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 | 71 | 
| Average amount Upmc Mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $54,719.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Mercy for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $15,565.00 | 
| Difference between what Upmc Mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $39,154.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 351% | 
| 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 | 5% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1795 out of 2750 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 35% |