Decatur General Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

1201 7th Street Se
Decatur, AL 35609

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Decatur General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $9,235.00
Average amount Medicare paid Decatur General Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $5,677.00
Difference between what Decatur General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,558.00
Hospital's Markup: 162%
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 70% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 14 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%