Western Arizona Regional Medical Ctr'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

2735 Silver Creek Road
Bullhead city, AZ 86442

Region: : NV - Las Vegas




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 171
Average amount Western Arizona Regional Medical Ctr charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $100,410.00
Average amount Medicare paid Western Arizona Regional Medical Ctr for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,476.00
Difference between what Western Arizona Regional Medical Ctr charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $85,934.00
Hospital's Markup: 693%
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 93% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2616 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 5%