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

Diagnosis code: 194

5555 West Las Positas Boulevard
Pleasanton, CA 94588

Region: : CA - Alameda County




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 45
Average amount Valleycare Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $56,340.00
Average amount Medicare paid Valleycare Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications $8,623.00
Difference between what Valleycare Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,717.00
Hospital's Markup: 653%
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 129% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2904 out of 3023 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 4%