600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28110
Region: : NC - Charlotte
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 74 | 
| Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-union charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $16,739.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-union for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) | $9,740.00 | 
| Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-union charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $6,999.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 171% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $37,408.90 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $10,053.70 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 55% lower | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 248 out of 2575 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 90% |