St Joseph Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

2901 Squalicum Parkway
Bellingham, WA 98225

Region: : WA - Seattle




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 24
Average amount St Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,794.00
Average amount Medicare paid St Joseph Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $7,640.00
Difference between what St Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,154.00
Hospital's Markup: 298%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 25% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 386 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 64%