Northwest Texas Surgery 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

3501 Soncy Rd Suite 118
Amarillo, TX 79109

Region: : TX - Amarillo




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 36
Average amount Northwest Texas Surgery Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,295.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Texas Surgery Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $10,143.00
Difference between what Northwest Texas Surgery Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $34,152.00
Hospital's Markup: 436%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1261 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%