Blount Memorial Hospital'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

907 E Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804

Region: : TN - Knoxville




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 11
Average amount Blount Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $73,095.00
Average amount Medicare paid Blount Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $17,902.00
Difference between what Blount Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,193.00
Hospital's Markup: 408%
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 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 486 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 48%