Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc'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

55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA 1655

Region: : MA - Worcester




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 14
Average amount Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $85,631.00
Average amount Medicare paid Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $31,520.00
Difference between what Umass Memorial Medical Center Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $54,111.00
Hospital's Markup: 271%
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 5% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 609 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 35%