Mountain View Hospital and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center have the best value outcomes for Hip and Knee Replacement in Idaho Falls, ID

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By: Parvathy Rajagopal  Sep. 15, 2020

Dexur’s analysis of medicare claims of hospitals within a 10-mile radius of Idaho Falls, Idaho showed that Mountain View Hospital and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center had the best value outcomes over a 90 day episode for Hip & Knee replacement. Dexur’s value analysis tracks a patient’s episode of care from the date of admission for 90 days and includes the index hospitalizations, rehospitalization, home health, nursing home, and ED costs. Total cost of care data helps patients make appropriate choices and helps local ACOs like Eastern Idaho Care Partners ACO LLC., make appropriate referral choices. The analysis was risk-adjusted, for alive and non-hospice patients and was done at the DRG level, specifically DRG 470: Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC), to adjust for complications and comorbidities.

Mountain View Hospital

Mountain View Hospital’s total cost of care over a 90 day episode was $18,705 (for the period between July 2016 and June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $12,714 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization was $1,310. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $13,969. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $754.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,059. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Hip & Knee replacement for Mountain View Hospital were:

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $10,307. The average cost per hospitalization for the top nursing home partners for Hip & Knee replacement for Mountain View Hospital were:

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center’s total cost of care over a 90 day episode was $25,540 (for the period between July 2016 and June 2019). The index hospitalization cost was $13,786 and the average rehospitalization cost per hospitalization was $3,018. The cost per rehospitalization was at an average of $19,268. Meanwhile, the average ED costs per hospitalization (when ED is involved) was $776.

The average home health cost per hospitalization when a home health agency is involved was $3,795. The average cost per hospitalization for the top home health agency partners for Hip & Knee replacement for Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center were:

The average nursing home cost per hospitalization when a nursing home is involved was $13,656. The average cost per hospitalization for the top nursing home partners for Hip & Knee replacement for Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center were:

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The detailed value outcomes and cost of care reports for Hip and Knee Replacement in Idaho Falls, ID, includes the following data points:

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