Altoona Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 177

620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601

Region: : PA - Altoona




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,104.00
Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications $11,249.00
Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,855.00
Hospital's Markup: 249%
Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $50,649.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,829.40
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 45% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 398 out of 1894 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%