University Of Kansas 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

3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas city, KS 66160

Region: : MO - Kansas City




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 15
Average amount University Of Kansas Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $151,888.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of Kansas Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $30,406.00
Difference between what University Of Kansas Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $121,482.00
Hospital's Markup: 499%
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 86% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 873 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%