Dallas 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

7 Medical Parkway
Dallas, TX 75234

Region: : TX - Dallas




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 12
Average amount Dallas Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $91,380.00
Average amount Medicare paid Dallas 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) $14,821.00
Difference between what Dallas Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $76,559.00
Hospital's Markup: 616%
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 76% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2555 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%