336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607
Region: : TN - Johnson City
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 32 |
| Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $12,664.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) | $7,339.00 |
| Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $5,325.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 172% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $23,518.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $6,957.85 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 46% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 512 out of 2953 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 83% |