South Central Ks Med 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

6401 Patterson Parkway
Arkansas city, KS 67005

Region: : KS - Wichita




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 26
Average amount South Central Ks Med Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,827.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Central Ks Med Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,176.00
Difference between what South Central Ks Med Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,651.00
Hospital's Markup: 188%
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 52% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 130 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 95%