465 W Putnam AvePorterville, CA 93257
Region: : CA - Bakersfield
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 45 |
| Average amount Sierra View District Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $26,456.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Sierra View District Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) | $6,055.00 |
| Difference between what Sierra View District Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $20,401.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 436% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $17,732.70 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,983.96 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 49% higher |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2281 out of 2671 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 15% |