800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 2111
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 | 15 |
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $67,221.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) | $33,665.00 |
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $33,556.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 199% |
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 | 18% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 417 out of 932 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 55% |