Medical Center Of Aurora, The'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

1501 S Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80012

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 210
Average amount Medical Center Of Aurora, The charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $74,650.00
Average amount Medicare paid Medical Center Of Aurora, The for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,550.00
Difference between what Medical Center Of Aurora, The charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,100.00
Hospital's Markup: 550%
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 2333 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%