St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

801 Ostrum Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 86
Average amount St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,586.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $5,135.00
Difference between what St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,451.00
Hospital's Markup: 556%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 60% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2245 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%