Bridgeport Hospital'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

267 Grant Street
Bridgeport, CT 6610

Region: : CT - Bridgeport




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 179
Average amount Bridgeport Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,303.00
Average amount Medicare paid Bridgeport Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $19,375.00
Difference between what Bridgeport Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,928.00
Hospital's Markup: 228%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1262 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%