St Tammany Parish Hospital's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

1202 S Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 41
Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $47,052.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $8,177.00
Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $38,875.00
Hospital's Markup: 575%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1970 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%