Lahey Clinic 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

41 & 45 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 1803

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 401
Average amount Lahey Clinic Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,338.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lahey Clinic Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,014.00
Difference between what Lahey Clinic Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,324.00
Hospital's Markup: 133%
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 59% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 56 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%