Northern Louisiana Medical Center's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

401 East Vaughn Avenue
Ruston, LA 71270

Region: : LA - Shreveport




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Northern Louisiana Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,843.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northern Louisiana Medical Center for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,993.00
Difference between what Northern Louisiana Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,850.00
Hospital's Markup: 371%
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 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 516 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 54%