Carolinas Hospital System's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550
Florence, SC 29505

Region: : SC - Florence




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 147
Average amount Carolinas Hospital System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,089.00
Average amount Medicare paid Carolinas Hospital System for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $8,871.00
Difference between what Carolinas Hospital System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,218.00
Hospital's Markup: 609%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 51% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2277 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 15%