Nassau University 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

2201 Hempstead Turnpike
East meadow, NY 11554

Region: : NY - East Long Island




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 19
Average amount Nassau University Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,656.00
Average amount Medicare paid Nassau University 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) $24,163.00
Difference between what Nassau University Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,493.00
Hospital's Markup: 118%
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 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 290 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 89%