St Tammany Parish Hospital's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

1202 S Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,835.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $6,811.00
Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $32,024.00
Hospital's Markup: 570%
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 12% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 607 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 30%