Albert Einstein Medical Center'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

5501 Old York Road
Philadelphia, PA 19141

Region: : PA - Philadelphia




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 43
Average amount Albert Einstein Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $77,203.00
Average amount Medicare paid Albert Einstein Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $23,229.00
Difference between what Albert Einstein Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $53,974.00
Hospital's Markup: 332%
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 48% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2382 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%