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

Diagnosis code: 193

380 Woods Cove Road
Scottsboro, AL 35768

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 42
Average amount Highlands Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,437.00
Average amount Medicare paid Highlands Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $8,287.00
Difference between what Highlands Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,150.00
Hospital's Markup: 258%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 546 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%