Christus St Patrick Hospital's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications

Diagnosis code: 194

524 Dr Michael Debakey Street
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 86
Average amount Christus St Patrick Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $29,085.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus St Patrick Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications $5,157.00
Difference between what Christus St Patrick Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $23,928.00
Hospital's Markup: 563%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications in 2011 over all cases $24,549.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,963.27
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 18% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2258 out of 3023 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 25%