Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $37,043.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $6,695.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $30,348.00
Hospital's Markup: 553%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $26,738.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,279.97
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 39% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1170 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%