Upmc Mercy's 2011 costs for Level Ii Nerve Injections

APC code: 206

1400 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Ii Nerve Injections
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Upmc Mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,644.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Mercy for Level Ii Nerve Injections $244.00
Difference between what Upmc Mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,400.00
Hospital's Markup: 673%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Ii Nerve Injections in 2011 over all cases $1,342.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $253.51
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 22% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 583 out of 769 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 24%