Palomar Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

555 E Valley Parkway
Escondido, CA 92025

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,776.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $6,992.00
Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,784.00
Hospital's Markup: 640%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 47% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 915 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%