Newton Medical Center's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 192

5126 Hospital Drive Ne
Covington, GA 30014

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Newton Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $10,251.00
Average amount Medicare paid Newton Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) $4,291.00
Difference between what Newton Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,960.00
Hospital's Markup: 238%
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $17,732.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,983.96
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 552 out of 2671 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%