Broward Health Broward General Medical Center'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

1600 S Andrews Ave
Fort lauderdale, FL 33316

Region: : FL - Fort Lauderdale




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 145
Average amount Broward Health Broward General Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,783.00
Average amount Medicare paid Broward Health Broward General Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,783.00
Difference between what Broward Health Broward General Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,000.00
Hospital's Markup: 266%
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 14% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1287 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 53%