Elmhurst Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

155 East Brush Hill Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126

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 With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Elmhurst Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $94,408.00
Average amount Medicare paid Elmhurst Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $19,322.00
Difference between what Elmhurst Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $75,086.00
Hospital's Markup: 488%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 671 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%