Lowell General Hospital's 2011 costs for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 57

295 Varnum Avenue
Lowell, MA 1854

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Lowell General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,288.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lowell General Hospital for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications $6,806.00
Difference between what Lowell General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $7,482.00
Hospital's Markup: 209%
Average amount nationally charged for Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases $24,307.80
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,706.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 41% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 254 out of 1201 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 79%