Covenant 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 With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

3615 19th Street
Lubbock, TX 79410

Region: : TX - Lubbock




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 42
Average amount Covenant Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $104,679.00
Average amount Medicare paid Covenant Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $18,996.00
Difference between what Covenant Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $85,683.00
Hospital's Markup: 551%
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 28% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 735 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%