Thomas Memorial 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

4605 Maccorkle Ave Sw
South charlesto, WV 25309

Region: : WV - Charleston




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 180
Average amount Thomas Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,342.00
Average amount Medicare paid Thomas Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,592.00
Difference between what Thomas Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,750.00
Hospital's Markup: 244%
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 46% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 275 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 90%