Saint Joseph 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

150 North Eagle Creek Drive
Lexington, KY 40509

Region: : KY - Lexington




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 210
Average amount Saint Joseph East charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,527.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Joseph East for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,919.00
Difference between what Saint Joseph East charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,608.00
Hospital's Markup: 248%
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 676 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%