Laredo Medical Center's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

1700 East Saunders
Laredo, TX 78044

Region: : TX - San Antonio




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 31
Average amount Laredo Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $60,920.00
Average amount Medicare paid Laredo Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $8,582.00
Difference between what Laredo Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $52,338.00
Hospital's Markup: 709%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $34,723.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,068.11
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 75% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 804 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%