Northside Hospital Cherokee's 2011 costs for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 690

201 Hospital Road
Canton, GA 30114

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount Northside Hospital Cherokee charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,453.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northside Hospital Cherokee for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications $4,669.00
Difference between what Northside Hospital Cherokee charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,784.00
Hospital's Markup: 459%
Average amount nationally charged for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,280.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,353.78
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 17% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2219 out of 2989 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%