Po Box 689Allentown, PA 18105
Region: : PA - Allentown
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 162 |
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $60,477.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) | $11,163.00 |
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $49,314.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 541% |
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 | 62% higher |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2244 out of 2575 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 13% |