John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campu'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

1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
Walnut creek, CA 94598

Region: : CA - Contra Costa County




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 393
Average amount John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campu charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $135,076.00
Average amount Medicare paid John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campu for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $18,065.00
Difference between what John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campu charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $117,011.00
Hospital's Markup: 747%
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 159% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2721 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%