West Suburban 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

3 Erie Court
Oak park, IL 60302

Region: : IL - Melrose Park




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 75
Average amount West Suburban Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $67,112.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Suburban 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) $17,112.00
Difference between what West Suburban Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,000.00
Hospital's Markup: 392%
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 29% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2182 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%