Catawba Valley Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

810 Fairgrove Church Rd
Hickory, NC 28602

Region: : NC - Hickory




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Catawba Valley Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,083.00
Average amount Medicare paid Catawba Valley Medical Center for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $6,801.00
Difference between what Catawba Valley Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,282.00
Hospital's Markup: 280%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $26,738.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,279.97
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 471 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 66%