Waccamaw Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

4070 Highway 17 By-pass
Murrells inlet, SC 29576

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 55
Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,228.00
Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $6,542.00
Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,686.00
Hospital's Markup: 309%
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 41% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 513 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 76%