Valley Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

100 A Alton Gloor
Brownsville, TX 78526

Region: : TX - Harlingen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 64
Average amount Valley Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $92,489.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valley Regional Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $11,722.00
Difference between what Valley Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $80,767.00
Hospital's Markup: 789%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 147% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2497 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 3%