Piedmont 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 With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

222 S Herlong Ave
Rock hill, SC 29730

Region: : NC - Charlotte




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 20
Average amount Piedmont Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,763.00
Average amount Medicare paid Piedmont Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $19,550.00
Difference between what Piedmont Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,213.00
Hospital's Markup: 259%
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 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 180 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 81%