336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Respiratory System Diagnosis W Ventilator Support <96 Hours | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 | 
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $33,582.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Respiratory System Diagnosis W Ventilator Support <96 Hours | $17,083.00 | 
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $16,499.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 196% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory System Diagnosis W Ventilator Support <96 Hours in 2011 over all cases | $62,394.70 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $16,213.30 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 46% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 310 out of 1993 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 84% |