Allegheny General Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

320 East North Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Region: : PA - Pittsburgh




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 58
Average amount Allegheny General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,693.00
Average amount Medicare paid Allegheny General Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $12,356.00
Difference between what Allegheny General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,337.00
Hospital's Markup: 337%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1950 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%