Heritage Valley Sewickley'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

720 Blackburn Road
Sewickley, PA 15143

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 132
Average amount Heritage Valley Sewickley charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,496.00
Average amount Medicare paid Heritage Valley Sewickley for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,091.00
Difference between what Heritage Valley Sewickley charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,405.00
Hospital's Markup: 175%
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 63% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 31 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%