Stephens Memorial 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

181 Main Street
Norway, ME 4268

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 11
Average amount Stephens Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,822.00
Average amount Medicare paid Stephens Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,602.00
Difference between what Stephens Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,220.00
Hospital's Markup: 211%
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 41% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 407 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 85%