401 East Vaughn AvenueRuston, LA 71270
Region: : LA - Shreveport
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 36 |
| Average amount Northern Louisiana Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $25,357.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Northern Louisiana Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) | $4,349.00 |
| Difference between what Northern Louisiana Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $21,008.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 583% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $17,732.70 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,983.96 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 43% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2233 out of 2671 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 16% |