Saints Medical Center Inc's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

1 Hospital Drive
Lowell, MA 1852

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 53
Average amount Saints Medical Center Inc charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $15,948.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saints Medical Center Inc for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $10,008.00
Difference between what Saints Medical Center Inc charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,940.00
Hospital's Markup: 159%
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 57% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 197 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 92%