West Valley 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

1717 Arlington Street
Caldwell, ID 83605

Region: : ID - Boise




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 69
Average amount West Valley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,003.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Valley 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) $16,057.00
Difference between what West Valley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,946.00
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 0% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1689 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 39%