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

Diagnosis code: 193

1717 South J Street
Tacoma, WA 98405

Region: : WA - Tacoma




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 36
Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $47,562.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $10,598.00
Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,964.00
Hospital's Markup: 448%
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 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1985 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%