The Regional Medical Center Of Acadiana'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

2810 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
Lafayette, LA 70506

Region: : LA - Lafayette




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 29
Average amount The Regional Medical Center Of Acadiana charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,557.00
Average amount Medicare paid The Regional Medical Center Of Acadiana for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,833.00
Difference between what The Regional Medical Center Of Acadiana charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $62,724.00
Hospital's Markup: 553%
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 47% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2369 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%