South Shore Hospital's 2011 costs for Cellulitis Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 603

55 Fogg Road
South weymouth, MA 2190

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 185
Average amount South Shore Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,586.00
Average amount Medicare paid South Shore Hospital for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $5,415.00
Difference between what South Shore Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,171.00
Hospital's Markup: 158%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 55% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 235 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 92%