Charleston Area Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

501 Morris Street
Charleston, WV 25301

Region: : WV - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 44
Average amount Charleston Area Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,558.00
Average amount Medicare paid Charleston Area Medical Center for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $6,861.00
Difference between what Charleston Area Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,697.00
Hospital's Markup: 357%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $26,738.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,279.97
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 774 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 45%