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

Diagnosis code: 292

2701 N Decatur Road
Decatur, GA 30033

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 133
Average amount Dekalb Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $15,503.00
Average amount Medicare paid Dekalb Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) $6,777.00
Difference between what Dekalb Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,726.00
Hospital's Markup: 228%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,957.85
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 912 out of 2953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 69%