Palomar Medical Center's 2011 costs for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications

Diagnosis code: 178

555 E Valley Parkway
Escondido, CA 92025

Region: : CA - San Diego




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications
Total 2011 Cases 26
Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $57,679.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications $10,049.00
Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $47,630.00
Hospital's Markup: 573%
Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory Infections & Inflammations With Complications in 2011 over all cases $35,060.30
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,800.39
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 65% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1709 out of 1953 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%