St Tammany Parish Hospital's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

1202 S Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433

Region: : LA - Metairie




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 53
Average amount St Tammany Parish Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $30,431.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Tammany Parish Hospital for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $5,258.00
Difference between what St Tammany Parish Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,173.00
Hospital's Markup: 578%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 60% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2454 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%