St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

801 Ostrum Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 62
Average amount St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,228.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem for Hypertension Without Major Complications $4,259.00
Difference between what St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,969.00
Hospital's Markup: 568%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 38% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 933 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%