5755 Cedar LaneColumbia, MD 21044
Region: : MD - Baltimore
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 46 |
| Average amount Howard County General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $6,443.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Howard County General Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) | $6,081.00 |
| Difference between what Howard County General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $362.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 105% |
| 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 | 64% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 62 out of 2671 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 98% |