Watauga Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Nerve Injections

APC code: 207

336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607

Region: : TN - Johnson City




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Nerve Injections
Total 2011 Cases 479
Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $1,623.00
Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Level Iii Nerve Injections $509.00
Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,114.00
Hospital's Markup: 318%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Nerve Injections in 2011 over all cases $2,577.32
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $502.12
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 648 out of 2002 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 68%