West Jefferson Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 15
Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $49,305.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $7,031.00
Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $42,274.00
Hospital's Markup: 701%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 62% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 953 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%