Lehigh Valley Hospital's 2011 costs for Infectious & Parasitic Diseases W O.r. Procedure With Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 853

Po Box 689
Allentown, PA 18105

Region: : PA - Allentown




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Infectious & Parasitic Diseases W O.r. Procedure With Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 60
Average amount Lehigh Valley Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $198,915.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lehigh Valley Hospital for Infectious & Parasitic Diseases W O.r. Procedure With Major Complications $40,931.00
Difference between what Lehigh Valley Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $157,984.00
Hospital's Markup: 485%
Average amount nationally charged for Infectious & Parasitic Diseases W O.r. Procedure With Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $139,186.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $40,316.00
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 43% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1156 out of 1376 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 16%