Christus St Patrick Hospital's 2011 costs for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 238

524 Dr Michael Debakey Street
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount Christus St Patrick Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $97,101.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus St Patrick Hospital for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications $17,341.00
Difference between what Christus St Patrick Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $79,760.00
Hospital's Markup: 559%
Average amount nationally charged for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $85,010.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $21,948.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 14% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 751 out of 1054 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%