St Edward Mercy Medical Center'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

7301 Rogers Ave
Fort smith, AR 72917

Region: : AR - Fort Smith




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 296
Average amount St Edward Mercy Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,030.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Edward Mercy Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,319.00
Difference between what St Edward Mercy Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,711.00
Hospital's Markup: 265%
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 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 366 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 87%