Charlotte Hungerford 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

540 Litchfield St
Torrington, CT 6790

Region: : CT - Hartford




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 84
Average amount Charlotte Hungerford Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,063.00
Average amount Medicare paid Charlotte Hungerford Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,351.00
Difference between what Charlotte Hungerford Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,712.00
Hospital's Markup: 160%
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 56% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 87 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 97%