University Of California San Diego Medical Ce'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

200 West Arbor Drive
San diego, CA 92103

Region: : CA - San Diego




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 153
Average amount University Of California San Diego Medical Ce charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $48,261.00
Average amount Medicare paid University Of California San Diego Medical Ce for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $21,695.00
Difference between what University Of California San Diego Medical Ce charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,566.00
Hospital's Markup: 222%
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 7% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1496 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 46%