Women And Children's Hospital At Lake Charles'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

4200 Nelson Road
Lake charles, LA 70605

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




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 32
Average amount Women And Children's Hospital At Lake Charles charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,105.00
Average amount Medicare paid Women And Children's Hospital At Lake Charles for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $14,494.00
Difference between what Women And Children's Hospital At Lake Charles charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $61,611.00
Hospital's Markup: 525%
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 46% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2361 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%