South Texas Health System's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 190

1102 W Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539

Region: : TX - McAllen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 69
Average amount South Texas Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $61,877.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Texas Health System for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) $9,582.00
Difference between what South Texas Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $52,295.00
Hospital's Markup: 645%
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 112% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2559 out of 2713 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%