Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 292

2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 162
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,006.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) $6,665.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $27,341.00
Hospital's Markup: 510%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,957.85
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 45% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2455 out of 2953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%