Spencer Municipal 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

1200 1st Avenue East
Spencer, IA 51301

Region: : SD - Sioux Falls




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 148
Average amount Spencer Municipal Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $39,648.00
Average amount Medicare paid Spencer Municipal Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $11,904.00
Difference between what Spencer Municipal Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,744.00
Hospital's Markup: 333%
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 24% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 988 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%