Lutheran Hospital's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

1730 West 25th Street
Cleveland, OH 44113

Region: : OH - Cleveland




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Lutheran Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,424.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lutheran Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $19,890.00
Difference between what Lutheran Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $44,534.00
Hospital's Markup: 323%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 384 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%