Memorial Health System Of East Texas- Lufkin'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

1201 West Frank Street
Lufkin, TX 75901

Region: : TX - Houston




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 98
Average amount Memorial Health System Of East Texas- Lufkin charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $79,891.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Health System Of East Texas- Lufkin for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,438.00
Difference between what Memorial Health System Of East Texas- Lufkin charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $68,453.00
Hospital's Markup: 698%
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 53% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2439 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%