Altoona Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 418

620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601

Region: : PA - Altoona




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,080.00
Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) $9,360.00
Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,720.00
Hospital's Markup: 235%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $48,257.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $11,576.20
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 54% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 57 out of 959 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%