Morehead Memorial Hospital's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

117 E Kings Highway
Eden, NC 27288

Region: : NC - Greensboro




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Morehead Memorial Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,721.00
Average amount Medicare paid Morehead Memorial Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $7,079.00
Difference between what Morehead Memorial Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,642.00
Hospital's Markup: 306%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $34,723.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,068.11
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 179 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%