Ochsner Foundation Hospital's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

1516 Jefferson Hwy
New orleans, LA 70121

Region: : LA - New Orleans




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 23
Average amount Ochsner Foundation Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,117.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ochsner Foundation Hospital for Hypertension Without Major Complications $4,358.00
Difference between what Ochsner Foundation Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,759.00
Hospital's Markup: 278%
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% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 327 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 71%