Kingston 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

396 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401

Region: : NY - Albany




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 32
Average amount Kingston Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,542.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kingston Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $15,316.00
Difference between what Kingston Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,226.00
Hospital's Markup: 251%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 934 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 66%