Specialists Hospital Shreveport'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

1500 Line Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101

Region: : LA - Shreveport




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 168
Average amount Specialists Hospital Shreveport charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,610.00
Average amount Medicare paid Specialists Hospital Shreveport for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $10,932.00
Difference between what Specialists Hospital Shreveport charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $46,678.00
Hospital's Markup: 526%
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 11% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1903 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%