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

Diagnosis code: 176

3421 West Ninth Street
Waterloo, IA 50702

Region: : IA - Waterloo




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Covenant Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $15,236.00
Average amount Medicare paid Covenant Medical Center for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $6,393.00
Difference between what Covenant Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,843.00
Hospital's Markup: 238%
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 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 222 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 84%