A comparison of relative value units in revision hip versus revision knee arthroplasty.
Compensation
Cost analysis
Relative value units
Revision THA
Revision TKA
Value based care
Journal
Journal of orthopaedics
ISSN: 0972-978X
Titre abrégé: J Orthop
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101233220
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
received:
23
09
2018
accepted:
09
12
2018
entrez:
22
1
2019
pubmed:
22
1
2019
medline:
22
1
2019
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
The purpose of this study was to compare the: 1) RVUs; 2) lengths-of-surgery; 3) RVU per minute between revision hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasties; and 4) perform an annualized surgeon cost analysis. Using the ACS-NSQIP from 2008 to 2015, 8081 revision TKAs, 7233 THAs were compared. Revision THA had greater mean RVUs (30.27 vs. 27.10 RVUs, p < 0.001), operative times (152 vs. 149 min, p < 0.001), and RVU/minute (0.3 vs. 0.2 RVUs per minute, p < 0.001). Cost analysis yielded and annual $89,922.73 difference. Revision THA, therefore, is reimbursed at a significantly higher "hourly rate," when compared to revision TKA.
Identifiants
pubmed: 30662237
doi: 10.1016/j.jor.2018.12.010
pii: S0972-978X(18)30348-9
pmc: PMC6324761
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
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