Upmc Mercy's 2011 costs for Level I Nerve Injections

APC code: 204

1400 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Nerve Injections
Total 2011 Cases 64
Average amount Upmc Mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,138.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Mercy for Level I Nerve Injections $148.00
Difference between what Upmc Mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $990.00
Hospital's Markup: 768%
Average amount nationally charged for Level I Nerve Injections in 2011 over all cases $1,279.79
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $177.45
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 11% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 970 out of 1657 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 41%