West Jefferson Medical Center's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount West Jefferson Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $27,393.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Jefferson Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $7,032.00
Difference between what West Jefferson Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $20,361.00
Hospital's Markup: 389%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $34,723.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,068.11
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 355 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 59%