Methodist Sugar Land Hospital'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

16655 Southwest Freeway
Sugar land, TX 77479

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 117
Average amount Methodist Sugar Land Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $49,297.00
Average amount Medicare paid Methodist Sugar Land Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $12,358.00
Difference between what Methodist Sugar Land Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,939.00
Hospital's Markup: 398%
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 5% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1547 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%