Piedmont Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 247

1968 Peachtree Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30309

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 358
Average amount Piedmont Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $54,755.00
Average amount Medicare paid Piedmont Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) $11,249.00
Difference between what Piedmont Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $43,506.00
Hospital's Markup: 486%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Angioplasties (Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Drug-eluting Stent Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $66,737.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,353.50
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 18% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 588 out of 1408 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%