Jamaica Hospital 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

89th Avenue And Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY 11418

Region: : NY - East Long Island




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 26
Average amount Jamaica Hospital Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,544.00
Average amount Medicare paid Jamaica Hospital 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) $24,888.00
Difference between what Jamaica Hospital Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,656.00
Hospital's Markup: 187%
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 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1401 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 49%