Baptist Hospital East'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

4000 Kresge Way
Louisville, KY 40207

Region: : KY - Louisville




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 960
Average amount Baptist Hospital East charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,393.00
Average amount Medicare paid Baptist Hospital East for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $10,900.00
Difference between what Baptist Hospital East charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,493.00
Hospital's Markup: 269%
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 44% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 334 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%