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

Diagnosis code: 419

2201 S Clear Creek Road
Killeen, TX 76542

Region: : TX - Temple




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Metroplex Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,986.00
Average amount Medicare paid Metroplex Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $6,915.00
Difference between what Metroplex Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,071.00
Hospital's Markup: 419%
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 17% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 398 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%