Howard University Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 293

2041 Georgia Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20060

Region: : DC - Washington




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 45
Average amount Howard University Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,435.00
Average amount Medicare paid Howard University Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications) $8,701.00
Difference between what Howard University Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,734.00
Hospital's Markup: 223%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $16,864.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,693.21
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 15% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1836 out of 2514 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 27%