South Shore Hospital's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

55 Fogg Road
South weymouth, MA 2190

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 95
Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $9,226.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,463.00
Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,763.00
Hospital's Markup: 206%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 48% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 320 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%