Reading Hospital Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

Sixth Avenue And Spruce St
Reading, PA 19603

Region: : PA - Reading




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 53
Average amount Reading Hospital Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,147.00
Average amount Medicare paid Reading Hospital Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $5,171.00
Difference between what Reading Hospital Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,976.00
Hospital's Markup: 370%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 7% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1768 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 31%