Hallmark Health System'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

585 Lebanon Street
Melrose, MA 2176

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 Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 105
Average amount Hallmark Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,319.00
Average amount Medicare paid Hallmark Health System for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,194.00
Difference between what Hallmark Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,125.00
Hospital's Markup: 185%
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 49% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 180 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%