Saint Joseph Hospital London'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

1001 Saint Joseph Lane
London, KY 40741

Region: : KY - Lexington




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 22
Average amount Saint Joseph Hospital London charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $64,831.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Joseph Hospital London for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $22,188.00
Difference between what Saint Joseph Hospital London charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,643.00
Hospital's Markup: 292%
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 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 389 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%