Upmc Mercy's 2011 costs for Level Iii Nerve Injections

APC code: 207

1400 Locust Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Nerve Injections
Total 2011 Cases 354
Average amount Upmc Mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,641.00
Average amount Medicare paid Upmc Mercy for Level Iii Nerve Injections $460.00
Difference between what Upmc Mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,181.00
Hospital's Markup: 356%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Nerve Injections in 2011 over all cases $2,577.32
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $502.12
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 36% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 658 out of 2002 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 67%