Covenant Medical Center's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 418

3615 19th Street
Lubbock, TX 79410

Region: : TX - Lubbock




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Covenant Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $82,056.00
Average amount Medicare paid Covenant Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) $10,434.00
Difference between what Covenant Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $71,622.00
Hospital's Markup: 786%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $48,257.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $11,576.20
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 70% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 865 out of 959 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 10%