Palomar Medical Center's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

555 E Valley Parkway
Escondido, CA 92025

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $36,805.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $6,988.00
Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,817.00
Hospital's Markup: 526%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $26,738.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,279.97
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 38% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1161 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 17%