Sierra Vista Regional 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

1010 Murray St
San luis obispo, CA 93405

Region: : CA - San Luis Obispo




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 70
Average amount Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $102,001.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sierra Vista Regional 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) $15,387.00
Difference between what Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $86,614.00
Hospital's Markup: 662%
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 96% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2630 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%