Wheaton Franciscan, Inc- St Joseph'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

5000 W Chambers St
Milwaukee, WI 53210

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 83
Average amount Wheaton Franciscan, Inc- St Joseph charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,506.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wheaton Franciscan, Inc- St Joseph for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $17,396.00
Difference between what Wheaton Franciscan, Inc- St Joseph charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,110.00
Hospital's Markup: 267%
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 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1399 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%