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

Diagnosis code: 292

1362 South Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount North Georgia Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $13,724.00
Average amount Medicare paid North Georgia Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) $6,434.00
Difference between what North Georgia Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,290.00
Hospital's Markup: 213%
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 42% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 655 out of 2953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 78%