336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 23 |
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $15,707.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) | $8,238.00 |
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $7,469.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 190% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $30,915.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,994.28 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 49% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 199 out of 1561 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 87% |