Pottstown Memorial Medical Center's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

1600 East High Street And Armand Hammer Blvd
Pottstown, PA 19464

Region: : PA - Reading




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount Pottstown Memorial Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,112.00
Average amount Medicare paid Pottstown Memorial Medical Center for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,612.00
Difference between what Pottstown Memorial Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,500.00
Hospital's Markup: 667%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 38% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 930 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 18%