Opelousas General Health System's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

539 East Prudhomme Street
Opelousas, LA 70570

Region: : LA - Lafayette




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 48
Average amount Opelousas General Health System charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,402.00
Average amount Medicare paid Opelousas General Health System for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $4,663.00
Difference between what Opelousas General Health System charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,739.00
Hospital's Markup: 265%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 31% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 855 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 67%