St Joseph 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

1 Amalia Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201

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 13
Average amount St Joseph Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,173.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,167.00
Difference between what St Joseph Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,006.00
Hospital's Markup: 175%
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 55% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 89 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 97%