Fannin Regional 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

2855 Old Highway 5 North
Blue ridge, GA 30513

Region: : GA - Atlanta




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 83
Average amount Fannin Regional Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $80,662.00
Average amount Medicare paid Fannin Regional Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,612.00
Difference between what Fannin Regional Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $66,050.00
Hospital's Markup: 552%
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 55% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2449 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%