Massachusetts General Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 2114

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 156
Average amount Massachusetts General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,162.00
Average amount Medicare paid Massachusetts General Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $14,353.00
Difference between what Massachusetts General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $30,809.00
Hospital's Markup: 314%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 26% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2073 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%