Doctors Hospital Of Laredo'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

10700 Mcpherson Road
Laredo, TX 78041

Region: : TX - San Antonio




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 38
Average amount Doctors Hospital Of Laredo charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $70,860.00
Average amount Medicare paid Doctors Hospital Of Laredo for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $15,043.00
Difference between what Doctors Hospital Of Laredo charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,817.00
Hospital's Markup: 471%
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 36% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2258 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 18%