Cary Medical Center'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

163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1
Caribou, ME 4736

Region: : ME - Bangor




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 Cary Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,870.00
Average amount Medicare paid Cary 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) $14,037.00
Difference between what Cary Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,833.00
Hospital's Markup: 162%
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 56% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 82 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 97%