Lsu Health Sciences Center - Shreveport'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

1541 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71130

Region: : LA - Shreveport




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 41
Average amount Lsu Health Sciences Center - Shreveport charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,330.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lsu Health Sciences Center - Shreveport for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $17,985.00
Difference between what Lsu Health Sciences Center - Shreveport charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,345.00
Hospital's Markup: 135%
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 53% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 119 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%