Tulane Medical Center's 2011 costs for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 690

1415 Tulane Ave
New orleans, LA 70112

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount Tulane Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,564.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tulane Medical Center for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications $6,469.00
Difference between what Tulane Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $22,095.00
Hospital's Markup: 441%
Average amount nationally charged for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,280.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,353.78
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 56% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2582 out of 2989 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%