University Of Tn 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 With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920

Region: : TN - Knoxville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount University Of Tn Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $80,403.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Tn Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $22,870.00
Difference between what University Of Tn Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $57,533.00
Hospital's Markup: 351%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 2% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 556 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%