Waccamaw Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications

Diagnosis code: 178

4070 Highway 17 By-pass
Murrells inlet, SC 29576

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 33
Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,568.00
Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications $8,233.00
Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,335.00
Hospital's Markup: 298%
Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications in 2011 over all cases $35,060.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,800.39
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 30% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 735 out of 1953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 62%