Sierra Providence East Medical Center'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

3280 Joe Battle Blvd
El paso, TX 79938

Region: : TX - El Paso




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 45
Average amount Sierra Providence East Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $74,409.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sierra Providence East 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) $12,554.00
Difference between what Sierra Providence East Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,855.00
Hospital's Markup: 592%
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 43% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2326 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%