336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 26 |
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $8,950.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications | $5,279.00 |
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $3,671.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 169% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases | $17,886.50 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,862.19 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 50% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 285 out of 2576 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 89% |