Carolinas Med Center-mercy's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 143
Average amount Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,535.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Med Center-mercy for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $8,700.00
Difference between what Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,835.00
Hospital's Markup: 282%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 32% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 918 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 66%