Union General Hospital's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 191

35 Hospital Road
Blairsville, GA 30512

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 18
Average amount Union General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $9,514.00
Average amount Medicare paid Union General Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) $5,773.00
Difference between what Union General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $3,741.00
Hospital's Markup: 164%
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $23,397.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,627.32
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 59% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 156 out of 2720 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 94%