Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 689

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 69
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $38,474.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications $8,565.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $29,909.00
Hospital's Markup: 449%
Average amount nationally charged for Kidney & Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $29,191.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,193.44
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 32% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1537 out of 1952 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 21%