1415 Tulane AveNew orleans, LA 70112
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 | 48 |
Average amount Tulane Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $83,539.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Tulane 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) | $18,125.00 |
Difference between what Tulane Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $65,414.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 460% |
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 | 60% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2483 out of 2750 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 10% |