Prairie Lakes 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

401 9th Avenue Nw Po Box 1210
Watertown, SD 57201

Region: : SD - Sioux Falls




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 140
Average amount Prairie Lakes Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,425.00
Average amount Medicare paid Prairie Lakes Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,070.00
Difference between what Prairie Lakes Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,355.00
Hospital's Markup: 217%
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 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 280 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 90%