Palmdale Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

38600 Medical Center Drive
Palmdale, CA 93552

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,925.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palmdale Regional Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $10,529.00
Difference between what Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,396.00
Hospital's Markup: 550%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 55% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2202 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%