Musc Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

169 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Musc Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $33,155.00
Average amount Medicare paid Musc Medical Center for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $13,905.00
Difference between what Musc Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,250.00
Hospital's Markup: 238%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases $34,276.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,056.34
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 3% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1283 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 39%