Hutcheson 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

100 Gross Crescent
Fort oglethorpe, GA 30742

Region: : TN - Chattanooga




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 Hutcheson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,513.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hutcheson 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) $12,824.00
Difference between what Hutcheson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,689.00
Hospital's Markup: 323%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1107 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%