Norwalk Hospital Association'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

24 Stevens Street
Norwalk, CT 6856

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 150
Average amount Norwalk Hospital Association charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,510.00
Average amount Medicare paid Norwalk Hospital Association for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,941.00
Difference between what Norwalk Hospital Association charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,569.00
Hospital's Markup: 245%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1106 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%