Altoona Regional Health System's 2011 costs for Signs & Symptoms Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 948

620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601

Region: : PA - Altoona




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Signs & Symptoms Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Altoona Regional Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,149.00
Average amount Medicare paid Altoona Regional Health System for Signs & Symptoms Without Major Complications $3,826.00
Difference between what Altoona Regional Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,323.00
Hospital's Markup: 317%
Average amount nationally charged for Signs & Symptoms Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,412.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,824.78
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 457 out of 1793 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%