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

Diagnosis code: 603

524 Dr Michael Debakey Street
Lake charles, LA 70601

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 37
Average amount Christus St Patrick Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,053.00
Average amount Medicare paid Christus St Patrick Hospital for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $4,191.00
Difference between what Christus St Patrick Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $17,862.00
Hospital's Markup: 526%
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 16% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2064 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%