Southern Surgical Hospital'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

1700 W Lindberg Drive
Slidell, LA 70458

Region: : LA - Slidell




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 78
Average amount Southern Surgical Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $68,808.00
Average amount Medicare paid Southern Surgical Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,059.00
Difference between what Southern Surgical Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,749.00
Hospital's Markup: 526%
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 32% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2217 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%