295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 1854
Region: : MA - Boston
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 55 |
Average amount Lowell General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $11,475.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Lowell General Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) | $7,431.00 |
Difference between what Lowell General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $4,044.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 154% |
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $23,397.80 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $6,627.32 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 51% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 352 out of 2720 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 87% |