South Texas Health System's 2011 costs for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 482

1102 W Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount South Texas Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $94,181.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Texas Health System for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Any Complications $12,253.00
Difference between what South Texas Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $81,928.00
Hospital's Markup: 768%
Average amount nationally charged for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $39,737.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,468.20
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 137% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1027 out of 1040 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%