Avera St Lukes'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

305 S State St
Aberdeen, SD 57401

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 132
Average amount Avera St Lukes charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,617.00
Average amount Medicare paid Avera St Lukes for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,177.00
Difference between what Avera St Lukes charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,440.00
Hospital's Markup: 230%
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 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 527 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 81%