St Lukes Northland Hospital'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

5830 N W Barry Road
Kansas city, MO 64154

Region: : MO - Kansas City




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 88
Average amount St Lukes Northland Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $55,618.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Lukes Northland Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $13,262.00
Difference between what St Lukes Northland Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,356.00
Hospital's Markup: 419%
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 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1833 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 33%