Mercy Medical Center-dubuque's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001

Region: : IA - Dubuque




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,841.00
Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Medical Center-dubuque for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $15,027.00
Difference between what Mercy Medical Center-dubuque charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $26,814.00
Hospital's Markup: 278%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 49% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 80 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 91%