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

Diagnosis code: 193

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 2114

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 88
Average amount Massachusetts General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $49,883.00
Average amount Medicare paid Massachusetts General Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $14,525.00
Difference between what Massachusetts General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $35,358.00
Hospital's Markup: 343%
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 33% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2051 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%