Northwest Community 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

800 W Central Road
Arlington heigh, IL 60005

Region: : IL - Evanston




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 451
Average amount Northwest Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $49,182.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Community Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,652.00
Difference between what Northwest Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,530.00
Hospital's Markup: 360%
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 6% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1539 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%