Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood'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

300 Kingwood Medical Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339

Region: : TX - Houston




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 56
Average amount Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,019.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,259.00
Difference between what Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,760.00
Hospital's Markup: 203%
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 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 554 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 80%