Erlanger Medical Center's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

975 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Region: : TN - Chattanooga




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Erlanger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,802.00
Average amount Medicare paid Erlanger Medical Center for Hypertension Without Major Complications $4,251.00
Difference between what Erlanger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,551.00
Hospital's Markup: 301%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 27% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 369 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 67%