Merrimack Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 192

140 Lincoln Avenue
Haverhill, MA 1830

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Merrimack Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $8,840.00
Average amount Medicare paid Merrimack Valley Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) $4,651.00
Difference between what Merrimack Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,189.00
Hospital's Markup: 190%
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $17,732.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,983.96
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 50% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 322 out of 2671 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 88%