2000 South PalestineAthens, TX 75751
Region: : TX - Dallas
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 16 |
| Average amount East Texas Medical Center Athens charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $38,718.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid East Texas Medical Center Athens for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) | $7,098.00 |
| Difference between what East Texas Medical Center Athens charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $31,620.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 545% |
| 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 | 12% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 606 out of 871 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 30% |