Vanderbilt University Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

1161 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232

Region: : TN - Nashville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 109
Average amount Vanderbilt University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,544.00
Average amount Medicare paid Vanderbilt University Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $12,690.00
Difference between what Vanderbilt University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,854.00
Hospital's Markup: 358%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2084 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%