Gulf Coast Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications

Diagnosis code: 194

10141 Us 59 North
Wharton, TX 77488

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 17
Average amount Gulf Coast Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,585.00
Average amount Medicare paid Gulf Coast Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications $6,408.00
Difference between what Gulf Coast Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,177.00
Hospital's Markup: 477%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications in 2011 over all cases $24,549.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,963.27
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 25% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2332 out of 3023 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%