Robert Packer Hospital'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

One Guthrie Square
Sayre, PA 18840

Region: : PA - Sayre




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 227
Average amount Robert Packer Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,737.00
Average amount Medicare paid Robert Packer Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,390.00
Difference between what Robert Packer Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,347.00
Hospital's Markup: 222%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 347 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%