Carolinas Hospital System's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550
Florence, SC 29505

Region: : SC - Florence




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 72
Average amount Carolinas Hospital System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $28,827.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Hospital System for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,196.00
Difference between what Carolinas Hospital System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $24,631.00
Hospital's Markup: 687%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 61% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2257 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 12%