Uams Medical Center'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

4301 West Markham Street Mail Slot 612
Little rock, AR 72205

Region: : AR - Little Rock




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 43
Average amount Uams Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,971.00
Average amount Medicare paid Uams Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $16,350.00
Difference between what Uams Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,621.00
Hospital's Markup: 232%
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 27% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 891 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 68%