Palm Bay 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

1425 Malabar Rd, Ne
Palm bay, FL 32907

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 21
Average amount Palm Bay Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $53,896.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palm Bay Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,591.00
Difference between what Palm Bay Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,305.00
Hospital's Markup: 464%
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 4% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1771 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 36%