Dekalb Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

2701 N Decatur Road
Decatur, GA 30033

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Dekalb Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $18,511.00
Average amount Medicare paid Dekalb Medical Center for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $7,185.00
Difference between what Dekalb Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,326.00
Hospital's Markup: 257%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $26,738.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,279.97
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 31% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 424 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 70%