336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure |
| Total 2011 Cases | 46 |
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $15,615.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure | $9,433.00 |
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $6,182.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 165% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases | $34,276.20 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $9,056.34 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 54% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 220 out of 2096 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 90% |