Miles Memorial Hospital (lincoln County Healt'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

35 Miles Street
Damariscotta, ME 4543

Region: : ME - Portland




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 49
Average amount Miles Memorial Hospital (lincoln County Healt charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,235.00
Average amount Medicare paid Miles Memorial Hospital (lincoln County Healt for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $19,821.00
Difference between what Miles Memorial Hospital (lincoln County Healt charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $30,414.00
Hospital's Markup: 253%
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 4% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1596 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 42%