Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical C'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

17100 Euclid Street
Fountain valley, CA 92708

Region: : CA - Orange 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 107
Average amount Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical C charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $95,770.00
Average amount Medicare paid Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical C for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $19,565.00
Difference between what Fountain Valley Regional Hospital & Medical C charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $76,205.00
Hospital's Markup: 489%
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 84% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2585 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%