Sentara Careplex 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

3000 Coliseum Drive
Hampton, VA 23666

Region: : VA - Newport News




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 156
Average amount Sentara Careplex Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,582.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sentara Careplex Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,044.00
Difference between what Sentara Careplex Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,538.00
Hospital's Markup: 288%
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 28% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 867 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 68%