Peninsula 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

1501 Trousdale Drive
Burlingame, CA 94010

Region: : CA - San Mateo County




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 146
Average amount Peninsula Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $89,325.00
Average amount Medicare paid Peninsula 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) $17,129.00
Difference between what Peninsula Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $72,196.00
Hospital's Markup: 521%
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 72% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2542 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%