Memorial Hermann Sugar Land 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

17500 W Grand Parkway South
Sugar land, TX 77479

Region: : TX - Houston




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 103
Average amount Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,905.00
Average amount Medicare paid Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,472.00
Difference between what Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,433.00
Hospital's Markup: 311%
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 20% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1135 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%