555 E Valley ParkwayEscondido, CA 92025
Region: : CA - San Diego
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 28 |
| Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $39,134.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) | $7,011.00 |
| Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $32,123.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 558% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $23,397.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $6,627.32 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 67% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2402 out of 2720 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 12% |