Erlanger Medical Center's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

975 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Region: : TN - Chattanooga




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Erlanger Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $27,342.00
Average amount Medicare paid Erlanger Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $8,076.00
Difference between what Erlanger Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $19,266.00
Hospital's Markup: 338%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $34,723.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,068.11
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 350 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 60%