Tufts Medical Center's 2011 costs for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 238

800 Washington Street
Boston, MA 2111

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 40
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $72,951.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications $32,525.00
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $40,426.00
Hospital's Markup: 224%
Average amount nationally charged for Major Cardiovasc Procedures Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $85,010.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $21,948.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 14% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 454 out of 1054 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%