Watauga Medical Center's 2011 costs for Misc Disorders Of Nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 640

336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607

Region: : TN - Johnson City




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Misc Disorders Of Nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Watauga Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,194.00
Average amount Medicare paid Watauga Medical Center for Misc Disorders Of Nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes With Major Complications $8,351.00
Difference between what Watauga Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,843.00
Hospital's Markup: 146%
Average amount nationally charged for Misc Disorders Of Nutrition,metabolism,fluids/electrolytes With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $28,589.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,129.89
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 57% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 122 out of 1752 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%