Washington Hospital, The'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

155 Wilson Avenue
Washington, PA 15301

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 38
Average amount Washington Hospital, The charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,288.00
Average amount Medicare paid Washington Hospital, The for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $12,881.00
Difference between what Washington Hospital, The charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,407.00
Hospital's Markup: 250%
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 506 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 82%