Doctors Hospital Tidwell'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

510 W Tidwell
Houston, TX 77091

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 15
Average amount Doctors Hospital Tidwell charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $59,886.00
Average amount Medicare paid Doctors Hospital Tidwell for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $17,445.00
Difference between what Doctors Hospital Tidwell charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,441.00
Hospital's Markup: 343%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1985 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%