Altoona Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601

Region: : PA - Altoona




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 46
Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,769.00
Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,003.00
Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,766.00
Hospital's Markup: 318%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 29% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 912 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 65%