Flowers 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

4370 West Main Street
Dothan, AL 36305

Region: : AL - Dothan




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 14
Average amount Flowers Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $113,306.00
Average amount Medicare paid Flowers Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $17,087.00
Difference between what Flowers Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $96,219.00
Hospital's Markup: 663%
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 39% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 776 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%