55 Fogg RoadSouth weymouth, MA 2190
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 | 268 |
| Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $28,725.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $13,942.00 |
| Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $14,783.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 206% |
| 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 | 45% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 294 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 89% |