100 A Alton GloorBrownsville, TX 78526
Region: : TX - Harlingen
| 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 | 56 |
| Average amount Valley Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $72,347.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Valley 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) | $16,767.00 |
| Difference between what Valley Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $55,580.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 431% |
| 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 | 39% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2285 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 17% |