Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg's 2011 costs for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 280

2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 55
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $76,364.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Major Complications) $12,479.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $63,885.00
Hospital's Markup: 611%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $45,924.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $12,441.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 66% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1639 out of 1881 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%