Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County'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

1200 College Drive
Rock springs, WY 82901

Region: : UT - Salt Lake City




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 11
Average amount Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $36,824.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $20,868.00
Difference between what Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,956.00
Hospital's Markup: 176%
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 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 818 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 70%