Brigham And Women's Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 2115

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 121
Average amount Brigham And Women's Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $52,151.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brigham And Women's Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $15,422.00
Difference between what Brigham And Women's Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,729.00
Hospital's Markup: 338%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 45% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2238 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%