Tufts Medical Center's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

800 Washington Street
Boston, MA 2111

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $10,062.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Hypertension Without Major Complications $6,864.00
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,198.00
Hospital's Markup: 146%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 43% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 191 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 83%