Palmetto Health Richland's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 176

5 Richland Medical Park
Columbia, SC 29203

Region: : SC - Columbia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 29
Average amount Palmetto Health Richland charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $44,958.00
Average amount Medicare paid Palmetto Health Richland for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications $8,617.00
Difference between what Palmetto Health Richland charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $36,341.00
Hospital's Markup: 521%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $26,738.10
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $7,279.97
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 68% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1246 out of 1396 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 11%