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

Diagnosis code: 194

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 2114

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 281
Average amount Massachusetts General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,168.00
Average amount Medicare paid Massachusetts General Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Complications $9,847.00
Difference between what Massachusetts General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $21,321.00
Hospital's Markup: 316%
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 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2357 out of 3023 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 22%