Western Baptist Hospital's 2011 costs for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 419

2501 Kentucky Avenue
Paducah, KY 42003

Region: : KY - Paducah




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 25
Average amount Western Baptist Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $23,106.00
Average amount Medicare paid Western Baptist Hospital for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) $6,290.00
Difference between what Western Baptist Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $16,816.00
Hospital's Markup: 367%
Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Gallbladder (Laparoscopic) (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/o C.d.e. Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $34,723.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $8,068.11
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 33% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 218 out of 871 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 75%