Kingwood Medical Center's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 418

22999 Us Hwy 59
Kingwood, TX 77325

Region: : TX - Houston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 14
Average amount Kingwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $77,559.00
Average amount Medicare paid Kingwood Medical Center for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) $10,806.00
Difference between what Kingwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $66,753.00
Hospital's Markup: 717%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $48,257.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $11,576.20
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 61% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 838 out of 959 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 13%