Christus St Patrick Hospital's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

524 Dr Michael Debakey Street
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Christus St Patrick Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,473.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus St Patrick Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,183.00
Difference between what Christus St Patrick Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,290.00
Hospital's Markup: 489%
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 14% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1865 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 28%