Musc Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

169 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Musc Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,773.00
Average amount Medicare paid Musc Medical Center for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $10,340.00
Difference between what Musc Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $6,433.00
Hospital's Markup: 162%
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 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 317 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 77%