Multicare Good Samaritan 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

401 15th Avenue Se
Puyallup, WA 98372

Region: : WA - Tacoma




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 15
Average amount Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $164,202.00
Average amount Medicare paid Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $32,659.00
Difference between what Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $131,543.00
Hospital's Markup: 502%
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 101% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 891 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%