Lake Forest 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

660 N Westmoreland Road
Lake forest, IL 60045

Region: : IL - Evanston




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 249
Average amount Lake Forest Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,868.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lake Forest Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $12,643.00
Difference between what Lake Forest Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,225.00
Hospital's Markup: 307%
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 25% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 949 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 65%