West Jefferson Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,240.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,472.00
Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $14,768.00
Hospital's Markup: 430%
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 8% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1774 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%