1100 Ninth Avenue (po Box 900)Seattle, WA 98111
Region: : WA - Seattle
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 | 308 |
Average amount Virginia Mason Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $35,949.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Virginia Mason Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $17,225.00 |
Difference between what Virginia Mason Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $18,724.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 208% |
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 | 31% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 750 out of 2750 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 73% |