Touro Infirmary's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

1401 Foucher Street
New orleans, LA 70115

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Touro Infirmary charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $20,711.00
Average amount Medicare paid Touro Infirmary for Hypertension Without Major Complications $4,213.00
Difference between what Touro Infirmary charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,498.00
Hospital's Markup: 491%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 18% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 830 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 26%