Palmdale Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

38600 Medical Center Drive
Palmdale, CA 93552

Region: : CA - Los Angeles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $26,490.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palmdale Regional Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $5,037.00
Difference between what Palmdale Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,453.00
Hospital's Markup: 525%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 48% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2179 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%