Howard County General Hospital's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

5755 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD 21044

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 97
Average amount Howard County General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $10,475.00
Average amount Medicare paid Howard County General Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $9,847.00
Difference between what Howard County General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $628.00
Hospital's Markup: 106%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 72% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 21 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%