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

Diagnosis code: 419

1625 Medical Center Dr
El paso, TX 79902

Region: : TX - El Paso




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 28
Average amount Sierra Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $62,848.00
Average amount Medicare paid Sierra Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $7,614.00
Difference between what Sierra Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $55,234.00
Hospital's Markup: 825%
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 81% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 815 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 6%