South Shore Hospital's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

55 Fogg Road
South weymouth, MA 2190

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 22
Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,513.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $7,890.00
Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $9,623.00
Hospital's Markup: 221%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $34,723.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,068.11
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 50% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 62 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%