Edgewood Surgical 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

239 Edgewood Drive Extension
Transfer, PA 16154

Region: : PA - Erie




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 35
Average amount Edgewood Surgical Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,430.00
Average amount Medicare paid Edgewood Surgical Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $10,748.00
Difference between what Edgewood Surgical Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,682.00
Hospital's Markup: 320%
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 664 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%