Wellstar Kennestone Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 291

677 Church Street
Marietta, GA 30060

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 232
Average amount Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $43,359.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wellstar Kennestone Hospital for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) $9,389.00
Difference between what Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $33,970.00
Hospital's Markup: 461%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart Failure (Heart Failure & Shock With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $35,901.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,266.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 21% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2005 out of 2687 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 25%