1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433
Region: : LA - Metairie
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 | 110 |
Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $81,012.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $12,479.00 |
Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $68,533.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 649% |
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 | 56% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2456 out of 2750 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 11% |