Athens-limestone Hospital's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

700 West Market Street
Athens, AL 35611

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 58
Average amount Athens-limestone Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,323.00
Average amount Medicare paid Athens-limestone Hospital for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $8,582.00
Difference between what Athens-limestone Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,741.00
Hospital's Markup: 260%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases $34,276.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,056.34
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 35% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 663 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 68%