3421 West Ninth StreetWaterloo, IA 50702
Region: : IA - Waterloo
| 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 | 126 |
| Average amount Covenant Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $32,112.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Covenant 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) | $12,785.00 |
| Difference between what Covenant Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $19,327.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 251% |
| 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 | 38% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 493 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 82% |