Howard County General Hospital's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

5755 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD 21044

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 111
Average amount Howard County General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $6,498.00
Average amount Medicare paid Howard County General Hospital for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $6,149.00
Difference between what Howard County General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $349.00
Hospital's Markup: 105%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 66% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 55 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%