Saint Luke's South Hospital's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

12300 Metcalf Avenue
Overland park, KS 66213

Region: : MO - Kansas City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Saint Luke's South Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,719.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Luke's South Hospital for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $5,052.00
Difference between what Saint Luke's South Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,667.00
Hospital's Markup: 469%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 25% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2176 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%