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

Diagnosis code: 291

501 Morris Street
Charleston, WV 25301

Region: : WV - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 167
Average amount Charleston Area Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,224.00
Average amount Medicare paid Charleston Area Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $9,784.00
Difference between what Charleston Area Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,440.00
Hospital's Markup: 298%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1273 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 53%