Highlands Regional 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

3600 S Highlands Ave
Sebring, FL 33870

Region: : FL - Orlando




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 79
Average amount Highlands Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $86,251.00
Average amount Medicare paid Highlands Regional 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) $11,746.00
Difference between what Highlands Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $74,505.00
Hospital's Markup: 734%
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 66% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2521 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%