1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405
Region: : WA - Tacoma
| Diagnosis (apc) Description | Level Ii Excision/ Biopsy |
| Total 2011 Cases | 22 |
| Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $5,326.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Level Ii Excision/ Biopsy | $628.00 |
| Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $4,698.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 848% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Level Ii Excision/ Biopsy in 2011 over all cases | $3,430.88 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $568.79 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 55% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 897 out of 1060 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 15% |