Salinas Valley 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 Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

450 East Romie Lane
Salinas, CA 93901

Region: : CA - Salinas




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 204
Average amount Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $70,597.00
Average amount Medicare paid Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $20,414.00
Difference between what Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $50,183.00
Hospital's Markup: 345%
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 36% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2251 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 18%