Long Beach Memorial 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

2801 Atlantic Ave
Long beach, CA 90806

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 Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 255
Average amount Long Beach Memorial Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,136.00
Average amount Medicare paid Long Beach Memorial 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) $17,127.00
Difference between what Long Beach Memorial Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $40,009.00
Hospital's Markup: 333%
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 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1894 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%