801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015
Region: : PA - Allentown
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 16 |
| Average amount St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $43,831.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) | $8,714.00 |
| Difference between what St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $35,117.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 502% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $34,723.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,068.11 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 26% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 673 out of 871 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 23% |