Lds 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

324 8th Avenue
Salt lake city, UT 84143

Region: : UT - Salt Lake City




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 302
Average amount Lds Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $32,872.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lds Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $12,753.00
Difference between what Lds Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,119.00
Hospital's Markup: 257%
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 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 539 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%