Carolinas Med Center-mercy's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,368.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Med Center-mercy for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $7,696.00
Difference between what Carolinas Med Center-mercy charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,672.00
Hospital's Markup: 407%
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 10% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 453 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 48%