Trident Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

9330 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 59
Average amount Trident Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,825.00
Average amount Medicare paid Trident Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,429.00
Difference between what Trident Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,396.00
Hospital's Markup: 560%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 39% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2120 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 18%