Altoona Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 281

620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601

Region: : PA - Altoona




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,077.00
Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) $6,691.00
Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,386.00
Hospital's Markup: 285%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,915.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,994.28
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 38% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 369 out of 1561 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%