South Shore Hospital's 2011 costs for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications

Diagnosis code: 178

55 Fogg Road
South weymouth, MA 2190

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 50
Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,406.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications $9,101.00
Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $5,305.00
Hospital's Markup: 158%
Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications in 2011 over all cases $35,060.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,800.39
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 59% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 151 out of 1953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 92%