Christus Spohn Hospital Alice'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

2500 E Main Street
Alice, TX 78332

Region: : TX - Corpus Christi




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 14
Average amount Christus Spohn Hospital Alice charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $77,945.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus Spohn Hospital Alice for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,047.00
Difference between what Christus Spohn Hospital Alice charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,898.00
Hospital's Markup: 485%
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 50% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2403 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%