2545 Schoenersville RoadBethlehem, PA 18017
Region: : PA - Allentown
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 25 |
| Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $44,472.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) | $10,689.00 |
| Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $33,783.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 416% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $48,257.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $11,576.20 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 8% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 518 out of 959 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 46% |