600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28110
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 52 | 
| Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-union charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $10,013.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-union for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) | $6,341.00 | 
| Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-union charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $3,672.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 157% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $23,397.80 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $6,627.32 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 57% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 200 out of 2720 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 93% |