336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $59,912.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) | $36,607.00 |
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $23,305.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 163% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $135,331.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $37,765.60 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 56% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 104 out of 1476 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 93% |