Wyoming Medical Center'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

1233 East 2nd St
Casper, WY 82601

Region: : WY - Casper




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 132
Average amount Wyoming Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $59,337.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wyoming Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $18,540.00
Difference between what Wyoming Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $40,797.00
Hospital's Markup: 320%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1960 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%