St Francis Community 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

34515 9th Avenue South
Federal way, WA 98003

Region: : WA - Seattle




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 151
Average amount St Francis Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,710.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Francis Community Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,808.00
Difference between what St Francis Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $59,902.00
Hospital's Markup: 456%
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 47% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2372 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%