Wentworth-douglass Hospital'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

789 Central Ave
Dover, NH 3820

Region: : ME - Portland




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 12
Average amount Wentworth-douglass Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $75,753.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wentworth-douglass Hospital for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $23,949.00
Difference between what Wentworth-douglass Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $51,804.00
Hospital's Markup: 316%
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 7% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 517 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%