Deaconess 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

W 800 Fifth Avenue
Spokane, WA 99210

Region: : WA - Spokane




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 185
Average amount Deaconess Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $77,553.00
Average amount Medicare paid Deaconess Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $15,902.00
Difference between what Deaconess Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,651.00
Hospital's Markup: 487%
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 49% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2390 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%