Peterson Regional Medical Center'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

551 Hill Country Drive
Kerrville, TX 78028

Region: : TX - San Antonio




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 207
Average amount Peterson Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,284.00
Average amount Medicare paid Peterson Regional Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $12,351.00
Difference between what Peterson Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,933.00
Hospital's Markup: 212%
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 50% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 176 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%