Ochsner Foundation Hospital's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

1516 Jefferson Hwy
New orleans, LA 70121

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Ochsner Foundation Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $45,992.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ochsner Foundation Hospital for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $8,160.00
Difference between what Ochsner Foundation Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $37,832.00
Hospital's Markup: 563%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 51% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 924 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 14%