Columbia 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

2201 45th St
West palm beach, FL 33407

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 24
Average amount Columbia Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $93,258.00
Average amount Medicare paid Columbia Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $15,037.00
Difference between what Columbia Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $78,221.00
Hospital's Markup: 620%
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 79% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2568 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 7%