Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Cellulitis With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 602

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Cellulitis With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 50
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,714.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Cellulitis With Major Complications $10,310.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $33,404.00
Hospital's Markup: 423%
Average amount nationally charged for Cellulitis With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $37,922.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,425.60
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 15% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 673 out of 945 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 29%