Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506
Region: : WV - Morgantown
| 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 | 46 |
| Average amount West Virginia University Hospitals charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $45,662.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid West Virginia University Hospitals for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $16,719.00 |
| Difference between what West Virginia University Hospitals charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $28,943.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 273% |
| 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 | 12% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1350 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 51% |