1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, 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% |