United Hsptl Sys'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

6308 Eighth Ave
Kenosha, WI 53143

Region: : WI - Milwaukee




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 145
Average amount United Hsptl Sys charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,024.00
Average amount Medicare paid United Hsptl Sys for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,886.00
Difference between what United Hsptl Sys charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,138.00
Hospital's Markup: 324%
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 14% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1311 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%