801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015
Region: : PA - Allentown
| 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 | 263 |
| Average amount St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $77,753.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $13,856.00 |
| Difference between what St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $63,897.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 561% |
| 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 | 49% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2394 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 13% |