Mary Black Memorial 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

1700 Skylyn Dr Box 3217
Spartanburg, SC 29307

Region: : SC - Spartanburg




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 136
Average amount Mary Black Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $84,237.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mary Black Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $12,602.00
Difference between what Mary Black Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $71,635.00
Hospital's Markup: 668%
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 62% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2490 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 9%