South Shore Hospital's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

8012 South Crandon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617

Region: : IL - Chicago




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,314.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $5,944.00
Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,370.00
Hospital's Markup: 358%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 19% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1931 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 25%