555 E Valley ParkwayEscondido, CA 92025
Region: : CA - San Diego
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 26 |
| Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $28,648.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) | $5,322.00 |
| Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $23,326.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 538% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $17,732.70 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,983.96 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 62% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2343 out of 2671 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 12% |