Wellstar Kennestone Hospital's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 418

677 Church Street
Marietta, GA 30060

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $41,159.00
Average amount Medicare paid Wellstar Kennestone Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) $9,862.00
Difference between what Wellstar Kennestone Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $31,297.00
Hospital's Markup: 417%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $48,257.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $11,576.20
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 15% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 458 out of 959 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 52%