Forrest General Hospital's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

6051 Us Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39404

Region: : MS - Hattiesburg




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 12
Average amount Forrest General Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $17,034.00
Average amount Medicare paid Forrest General Hospital for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,791.00
Difference between what Forrest General Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $13,243.00
Hospital's Markup: 449%
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 3% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 650 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 42%