Tufts Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

800 Washington Street
Boston, MA 2111

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $31,229.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $11,241.00
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,988.00
Hospital's Markup: 277%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 2% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 688 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 36%