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

Diagnosis code: 603

800 Washington Street
Boston, MA 2111

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 76
Average amount Tufts Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,427.00
Average amount Medicare paid Tufts Medical Center for Cellulitis Without Major Complications $8,743.00
Difference between what Tufts Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,684.00
Hospital's Markup: 142%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $18,968.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,798.95
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 34% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 773 out of 2807 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 72%