St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 329

801 Ostrum Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 52
Average amount St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $214,880.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) $38,086.00
Difference between what St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $176,794.00
Hospital's Markup: 564%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $135,331.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $37,765.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 59% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1277 out of 1476 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%