Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fremont/hayward'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

27400 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545

Region: : CA - Alameda County




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 15
Average amount Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fremont/hayward charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,387.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fremont/hayward for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,633.00
Difference between what Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fremont/hayward charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,754.00
Hospital's Markup: 278%
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 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1389 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%