Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 480

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 45
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $126,793.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications $22,288.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $104,505.00
Hospital's Markup: 568%
Average amount nationally charged for Hip & Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $75,339.60
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $20,984.40
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 68% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 846 out of 929 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 9%