555 E Valley ParkwayEscondido, CA 92025
Region: : CA - San Diego
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 62 |
| Average amount Palomar Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $52,257.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Palomar Medical Center for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) | $10,398.00 |
| Difference between what Palomar Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $41,859.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 502% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $37,408.90 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $10,053.70 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 40% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2100 out of 2575 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 18% |