Decatur General Hospital's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

1201 7th Street Se
Decatur, AL 35609

Region: : AL - Huntsville




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 63
Average amount Decatur General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $11,823.00
Average amount Medicare paid Decatur General Hospital for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $8,192.00
Difference between what Decatur General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,631.00
Hospital's Markup: 144%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 68% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 41 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 98%