Christus St Catherine 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

701 South Fry Road
Katy, TX 77450

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 45
Average amount Christus St Catherine Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,175.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus St Catherine Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,100.00
Difference between what Christus St Catherine Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $41,075.00
Hospital's Markup: 413%
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 4% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1780 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%