Thomas Jefferson University 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

111 South 11th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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 689
Average amount Thomas Jefferson University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $53,362.00
Average amount Medicare paid Thomas Jefferson University Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $17,848.00
Difference between what Thomas Jefferson University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,514.00
Hospital's Markup: 298%
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 2% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1749 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 36%