Lowell General Hospital's 2011 costs for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure

Diagnosis code: 189

295 Varnum Avenue
Lowell, MA 1854

Region: : MA - Boston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure
Total 2011 Cases 55
Average amount Lowell General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $14,218.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lowell General Hospital for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure $9,692.00
Difference between what Lowell General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $4,526.00
Hospital's Markup: 146%
Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure in 2011 over all cases $34,276.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $9,056.34
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 59% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 147 out of 2096 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 93%