Cape Cod Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

88 Lewis Bay Road
Hyannis, MA 2601

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Cape Cod Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $35,777.00
Average amount Medicare paid Cape Cod Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $26,958.00
Difference between what Cape Cod Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,819.00
Hospital's Markup: 132%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 56% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 35 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 96%