Tufts Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

800 Washington Street
Boston, MA 2111

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 38
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,730.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $14,361.00
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $9,369.00
Hospital's Markup: 165%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 742 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%