295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 1854
Region: : MA - Boston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 51 |
| Average amount Lowell General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $13,635.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Lowell General Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications | $7,270.00 |
| Difference between what Lowell General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $6,365.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 187% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications in 2011 over all cases | $24,549.40 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $6,963.27 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 44% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 559 out of 3023 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 82% |