Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Level I Excision/ Biopsy

APC code: 19

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level I Excision/ Biopsy
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,216.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Level I Excision/ Biopsy $361.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,855.00
Hospital's Markup: 890%
Average amount nationally charged for Level I Excision/ Biopsy in 2011 over all cases $2,264.47
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $331.76
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 42% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 357 out of 445 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%