Palm Springs General 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

1475 W 49th St
Hialeah, FL 33012

Region: : FL - Miami




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 26
Average amount Palm Springs General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $51,143.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palm Springs General Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,034.00
Difference between what Palm Springs General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,109.00
Hospital's Markup: 318%
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 2% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1646 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 40%