Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg's 2011 costs for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 282

2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,774.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) $5,164.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $28,610.00
Hospital's Markup: 654%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,311.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,523.37
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 45% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 920 out of 1111 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%