Hospital for Special Surgery

2022 Age Distribution

2022 Patient Race:

White9,348
Black/African American767
Other Race1,234
Multi-racial96

2022 Payers:

Blue Cross/Blue Shield 1,869
Private Health Insurance 2,827
Medicaid 279
Medicare 6,127
Miscellaneous/Other 252
Self-Pay 84
Federal/State/Local/VA 7

Conditions treated in 2022

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DRG Count Avg. Charge Avg. Cost Sum all Charges Sum all Costs Avg. LOS
ELECTIVE KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT 3401 $91,324 $34,049 $310,594,427 $115,528,933 2.04
ELECTIVE HIP JOINT REPLACEMENT 2754 $87,940 $32,486 $242,187,652 $89,303,686 1.87
DORSAL AND LUMBAR FUSION PROCEDURE EXCEPT FOR CURVATURE OF BACK 1158 $173,720 $66,067 $201,167,836 $76,439,927 3.36
SPINAL FUSION AND OTHER BACK AND NECK PROCEDURES EXCEPT FOR DISC PROCEDURES 524 $99,813 $39,079 $52,302,115 $20,477,281 2.50
SHOULDER AND ELBOW JOINT REPLACEMENT 479 $81,242 $29,424 $38,914,926 $14,094,267 1.40
NON-ELECTIVE OR COMPLEX KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT 426 $137,883 $49,888 $58,738,304 $21,202,566 3.79
KNEE AND LOWER LEG PROCEDURES EXCEPT FOOT 417 $94,970 $35,809 $39,602,526 $14,860,684 3.07
NON-ELECTIVE OR COMPLEX HIP JOINT REPLACEMENT 404 $118,177 $43,897 $47,743,523 $17,734,446 4.27
OTHER SIGNIFICANT HIP AND FEMUR SURGERY 366 $91,915 $35,444 $33,640,783 $12,972,661 3.05
VERTEBRAL AND INTERVERTEBRAL SPINAL PROCEDURES INCLUDING DISC PROCEDURES 315 $67,136 $28,131 $21,147,936 $8,804,879 2.25
DORSAL AND LUMBAR FUSION PROCEDURE FOR CURVATURE OF BACK 216 $264,835 $98,712 $57,204,394 $21,321,831 4.96
OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE PROCEDURES 173 $61,776 $25,375 $10,687,295 $4,389,797 2.32
FOOT AND TOE PROCEDURES 113 $74,331 $28,796 $8,399,349 $3,253,973 2.47
SHOULDER, UPPER ARM AND FOREARM PROCEDURES EXCEPT JOINT REPLACEMENT 70 $66,095 $24,704 $4,626,655 $1,704,570 1.87
OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DIAGNOSES 63 $21,185 $8,823 $1,334,653 $555,850 1.43
PROCEDURE WITH DIAGNOSIS OF REHABILITATION, AFTERCARE OR OTHER CONTACT WITH HEALTH SERVICES 59 $163,944 $61,808 $9,672,683 $3,646,679 3.31
POST-OPERATIVE, POST-TRAUMA, OTHER DEVICE INFECTIONS WITH O.R. PROCEDURE 58 $99,366 $34,912 $5,763,229 $2,024,905 4.91
TENDON, MUSCLE AND OTHER SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES 57 $63,854 $25,919 $3,639,698 $1,425,550 3.35
MALFUNCTION, REACTION, COMPLICATION OF ORTHOPEDIC DEVICE OR PROCEDURE 40 $54,711 $19,837 $2,188,428 $793,493 3.95
HIP AND FEMUR FRACTURE REPAIR 36 $98,023 $39,283 $3,528,830 $1,414,200 5.00
POST-OPERATIVE, POST-TRAUMATIC, OTHER DEVICE INFECTIONS 36 $80,566 $29,091 $2,900,381 $1,047,262 5.31
AMPUTATION OF LOWER LIMB EXCEPT TOES 33 $146,731 $54,099 $4,842,126 $1,785,256 4.94
OTHER BACK AND NECK DISORDERS, FRACTURES AND INJURIES 32 $55,170 $23,964 $1,765,429 $742,891 4.78
MODERATELY EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES FOR OTHER COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT 25 $80,930 $32,213 $2,023,255 $805,328 4.48
EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES FOR OTHER COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT 21 $83,714 $31,452 $1,757,989 $660,485 3.19
OTHER AFTERCARE AND CONVALESCENCE 19 $36,748 $17,786 $698,204 $337,930 3.68
OTHER COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT 17 $53,872 $22,750 $915,819 $363,996 4.00
SPINAL PROCEDURES 11 $124,746 $47,726 $1,372,204 $524,990 5.27
OSTEOMYELITIS, SEPTIC ARTHRITIS AND OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL INFECTIONS 11 $80,011 $28,006 $880,123 $308,063 5.36
OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM AND RELATED PROCEDURES 10 $98,638 $37,508 $986,376 $375,077 3.70
SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS 9 $29,448 $12,315 $265,033 $110,834 2.56
CELLULITIS AND OTHER SKIN INFECTIONS 8 $42,223 $14,584 $337,784 $116,673 3.13
FRACTURE OF FEMUR 8 $65,913 $33,241 $527,306 $265,924 6.63
OTHER SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND RELATED PROCEDURES 7 $123,416 $44,218 $863,911 $309,523 7.14
HAND AND WRIST PROCEDURES 7 $76,439 $27,228 $535,075 $190,594 3.29
PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL AND AUTONOMIC NERVE DISORDERS 6 $63,235 $28,049 $379,409 $168,291 5.33
NON-EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES FOR OTHER COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT 5 $54,328 $19,940 $271,638 $99,702 3.20
SKIN GRAFT, EXCEPT HAND, FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DIAGNOSES 5 $159,596 $58,443 $797,982 $292,217 8.20
EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURE UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS 5 $78,993 $30,375 $394,963 $151,877 3.40
OTHER ENDOCRINE DISORDERS 4 $16,645 $9,649 $66,580 $38,596 1.00
MIGRAINE AND OTHER HEADACHES 3 $59,520 $26,538 $178,561 $79,613 5.67
FRACTURE OF PELVIS OR DISLOCATION OF HIP 3 $45,120 $22,177 $135,361 $66,531 4.33
KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS 2 $45,028 $15,778 $90,056 $31,556 3.50
FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS EXCEPT FEMUR, PELVIS AND BACK 2 $38,421 $15,426 $76,841 $30,851 3.50
PERIPHERAL AND OTHER VASCULAR DISORDERS 2 $71,190 $27,212 $142,380 $54,424 5.00
SKIN ULCERS 2 $59,217 $23,206 $118,433 $46,411 5.00
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES INCLUDING HIV WITH O.R. PROCEDURE 2 $234,751 $79,768 $469,502 $159,535 14.00
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND OTHER PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA 2 $122,583 $46,829 $245,166 $93,657 4.50
MALFUNCTION, REACTION, COMPLICATION OF CARDIAC OR VASCULAR DEVICE OR PROCEDURE 2 $19,890 $8,239 $39,779 $16,478 2.00
INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION 1 $16,822 $5,316 $16,822 $5,316 1.00
SPINAL DISORDERS AND INJURIES 1 $27,214 $9,095 $27,214 $9,095 2.00
RESPIRATORY FAILURE 1 $26,328 $7,598 $26,328 $7,598 1.00
OTHER SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST DISORDERS 1 $44,094 $16,182 $44,094 $16,182 4.00
MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT O.R. PROCEDURE 1 $48,640 $24,974 $48,640 $24,974 4.00
OTHER RESPIRATORY AND CHEST PROCEDURES 1 $38,066 $14,629 $38,066 $14,629 1.00
CONTUSION, OPEN WOUND AND OTHER TRAUMA TO SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE 1 $16,533 $5,560 $16,533 $5,560 1.00
HEMORRHAGE OR HEMATOMA DUE TO COMPLICATION 1 $20,434 $7,624 $20,434 $7,624 2.00
OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM 1 $30,902 $13,031 $30,902 $13,031 2.00
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM 1 $31,617 $11,495 $31,617 $11,495 1.00
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 1 $19,755 $6,706 $19,755 $6,706 1.00
ALLERGIC REACTIONS 1 $14,739 $4,855 $14,739 $4,855 1.00
MAJOR HEMATOLOGIC OR IMMUNOLOGIC DIAGNOSES EXCEPT SICKLE CELL CRISIS AND COAGULATION 1 $89,300 $32,183 $89,300 $32,183 8.00
EXTENSIVE THIRD DEGREE BURNS WITHOUT SKIN GRAFT 1 $393,905 $144,974 $393,905 $144,974 29.00
OTHER ANEMIA AND DISORDERS OF BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS 1 $16,056 $6,899 $16,056 $6,899 1.00
CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS 1 $22,387 $9,994 $22,387 $9,994 2.00
PULMONARY EMBOLISM 1 $181,636 $77,910 $181,636 $77,910 14.00