336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 66 |
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $22,677.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) | $10,823.00 |
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $11,854.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 209% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $37,408.90 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $10,053.70 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 39% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 654 out of 2575 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 75% |