Watsonville Community Hospital's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 192

75 Nielson Street
Watsonville, CA 95076

Region: : CA - Santa Cruz




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount Watsonville Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $49,672.00
Average amount Medicare paid Watsonville Community Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) $8,074.00
Difference between what Watsonville Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $41,598.00
Hospital's Markup: 615%
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $17,732.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,983.96
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 180% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2634 out of 2671 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 1%