815 Freeport RoadPittsburgh, PA 15215
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 | 158 |
| Average amount Upmc St Margaret charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $60,379.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Upmc St Margaret for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $12,776.00 |
| Difference between what Upmc St Margaret charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $47,603.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 472% |
| 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 | 16% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2000 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 27% |