Woods 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 Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

886 Highway 411 North
Etowah, TN 37331

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 Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Woods Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,553.00
Average amount Medicare paid Woods Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $10,626.00
Difference between what Woods Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,927.00
Hospital's Markup: 278%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 341 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%