Kishwaukee 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

One Kish Hospital Drive
Dekalb, IL 60115

Region: : IL - Rockford




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 122
Average amount Kishwaukee Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $58,571.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kishwaukee 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) $12,868.00
Difference between what Kishwaukee Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,703.00
Hospital's Markup: 455%
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 13% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1936 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%