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

Diagnosis code: 419

600 Hospital Dr
Monroe, NC 28110

Region: : NC - Charlotte




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Carolinas Medical Center-union charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,225.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Medical Center-union for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $7,844.00
Difference between what Carolinas Medical Center-union charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,381.00
Hospital's Markup: 359%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 382 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 56%