Exempla Saint Joseph 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

1835 Franklin St
Denver, CO 80218

Region: : CO - Denver




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 64
Average amount Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $83,530.00
Average amount Medicare paid Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,626.00
Difference between what Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $66,904.00
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 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 60% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2481 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%