Baptist Medical Center-princeton's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

701 Princeton Avenue Southwest
Birmingham, AL 35211

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Baptist Medical Center-princeton charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $90,272.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baptist Medical Center-princeton for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $18,961.00
Difference between what Baptist Medical Center-princeton charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $71,311.00
Hospital's Markup: 476%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 651 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%