Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 52
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $46,801.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $9,296.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,505.00
Hospital's Markup: 503%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases $34,276.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,056.34
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 37% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1693 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%