Erie County Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

462 Grider Street
Buffalo, NY 14215

Region: : NY - Buffalo




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Erie County Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,490.00
Average amount Medicare paid Erie County Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $13,298.00
Difference between what Erie County Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,192.00
Hospital's Markup: 146%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 48% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 419 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 84%