400 W Mineral King AveVisalia, CA 93291
Region: : CA - Bakersfield
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 19 |
| Average amount Kaweah Delta Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $44,060.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Kaweah Delta Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) | $9,026.00 |
| Difference between what Kaweah Delta Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $35,034.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 488% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $34,723.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,068.11 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 27% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 675 out of 871 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 23% |