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 Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

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 Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 175
Average amount Lutheran Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,054.00
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 Without Major Complications) $13,310.00
Difference between what Lutheran Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,744.00
Hospital's Markup: 346%
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 12% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1366 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 50%