Yale-new Haven 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

20 York St
New haven, CT 6504

Region: : CT - New Haven




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 133
Average amount Yale-new Haven Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $59,927.00
Average amount Medicare paid Yale-new Haven Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $21,449.00
Difference between what Yale-new Haven Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,478.00
Hospital's Markup: 279%
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% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1987 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%