West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

701 East Cypress Street
Sulphur, LA 70663

Region: : LA - Lake Charles




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,183.00
Average amount Medicare paid West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,229.00
Difference between what West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $10,954.00
Hospital's Markup: 439%
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 19% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 475 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%