Waukesha 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 With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

725 American Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188

Region: : WI - Milwaukee




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 17
Average amount Waukesha Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $53,943.00
Average amount Medicare paid Waukesha Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $17,907.00
Difference between what Waukesha Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,036.00
Hospital's Markup: 301%
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 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 233 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%