301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555
Region: : TX - Houston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 34 |
| Average amount University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $26,160.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) | $18,058.00 |
| Difference between what University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $8,102.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 144% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $29,141.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,163.01 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 10% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1509 out of 2713 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 44% |