800 W Myrtle StreetIndependence, KS 67301
Region: : KS - Wichita
| 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 | 18 |
| Average amount Mercy Hospital Of Kansas Independence charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $47,201.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Mercy Hospital Of Kansas Independence for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $13,987.00 |
| Difference between what Mercy Hospital Of Kansas Independence charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $33,214.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 337% |
| 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 | 9% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1430 out of 2750 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 48% |