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

Diagnosis code: 419

710 Fm 1960 West
Houston, TX 77090

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Houston Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,391.00
Average amount Medicare paid Houston Northwest Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $9,564.00
Difference between what Houston Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,827.00
Hospital's Markup: 474%
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 31% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 695 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%