620 Howard AvenueAltoona, PA 16601
Region: : PA - Altoona
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 60 |
| Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $20,369.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) | $6,633.00 |
| Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $13,736.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 307% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $29,141.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,163.01 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 30% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1004 out of 2713 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 63% |