St Tammany Parish Hospital's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

1202 S Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $42,855.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $7,682.00
Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,173.00
Hospital's Markup: 557%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases $34,276.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,056.34
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 25% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1612 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%