Dekalb Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

2701 N Decatur Road
Decatur, GA 30033

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 139
Average amount Dekalb Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,736.00
Average amount Medicare paid Dekalb Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $10,123.00
Difference between what Dekalb Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $12,613.00
Hospital's Markup: 224%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 772 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%