1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072
Region: : LA - New Orleans
| 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 | 47 |
| Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $50,542.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $14,398.00 |
| Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $36,144.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 351% |
| 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 | 3% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1615 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 41% |