1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, 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% |