Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Fx, Sprn, Strn & Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis & Thigh Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 563

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Fx, Sprn, Strn & Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis & Thigh Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 56
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,737.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Fx, Sprn, Strn & Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis & Thigh Without Major Complications $5,208.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,529.00
Hospital's Markup: 474%
Average amount nationally charged for Fx, Sprn, Strn & Disl Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis & Thigh Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $19,493.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $5,078.12
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 27% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 762 out of 984 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 23%