Piedmont Hospital's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

1968 Peachtree Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30309

Region: : GA - Atlanta




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 20
Average amount Piedmont Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $22,871.00
Average amount Medicare paid Piedmont Hospital for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,942.00
Difference between what Piedmont Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $18,929.00
Hospital's Markup: 580%
Average amount nationally charged for Hypertension Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,518.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,403.22
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 31% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 910 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%