West Hills Hospital & 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 With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

7300 Medical Center Dr
West hills, CA 91307

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount West Hills Hospital & Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $185,452.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Hills Hospital & Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $24,803.00
Difference between what West Hills Hospital & Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $160,649.00
Hospital's Markup: 747%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 127% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 912 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 2%