Valley Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

100 A Alton Gloor
Brownsville, TX 78526

Region: : TX - Harlingen




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 74
Average amount Valley Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $69,727.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valley Regional Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $11,566.00
Difference between what Valley Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $58,161.00
Hospital's Markup: 602%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 94% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2469 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 8%