Community Hospital South'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

1402 E County Line Rd S
Indianapolis, IN 46227

Region: : IN - Indianapolis




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 222
Average amount Community Hospital South charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $50,200.00
Average amount Medicare paid Community Hospital South for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,682.00
Difference between what Community Hospital South charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,518.00
Hospital's Markup: 429%
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 4% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1593 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 42%