Tulane Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 247

1415 Tulane Ave
New orleans, LA 70112

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Tulane Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $97,216.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tulane Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) $17,244.00
Difference between what Tulane Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $79,972.00
Hospital's Markup: 563%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $66,737.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,353.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 46% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1210 out of 1408 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%