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Reimbursement SummaryReimbursement by CompanyReimbursement by Group Code
The blue hospital charges are the average of all bills that a hospital presented for service, whether covered by insurance or not.
The green reimbursement rates are the average amount an insurance company or health maintenance organization paid, and includes only care covered by their policies where a company had 10 or more reported procedures in a year.
Medicare Severity Diagnostic Related Group CodeMedicare Severity Diagnostic Related Group DescriptionColorado Hospital Association Number of Hospital Discharges with these codesColorado Hospital Association Average Hospital ChargeAverage Company Reimbursement on behalf of policyholderNumber of Hospital Reimbursements paid under these codes
190Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with major complications2,282$29,377$8,597105
191Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with complications2,033$23,992$9,577111
192Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease without complications/major complications1,905$17,529$6,26184
193Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with major complications2,860$35,495$14,014183
194Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with complications5,259$22,700$9,429555
195Simple pneumonia and pleurisy without complications/major complications3,547$14,771$7,427402
202Bronchitis and asthma with complications/major complications2,209$20,205$9,435267
203Bronchitis and asthma without complications/major complications5,042$11,725$6,703678
246Percutaneous cardiovascular procedure with drug-eluting stent with major complications or 4+ vessels/stents707$111,349$43,524102
247Percutaneous cardiovascular procedure with drug-eluting stent without major complications3,296$73,585$31,621535
286Circulatory disorders except acute myocardial infarction, with cardiovascular catheterization with major complications549$66,325$13,25032
287Circulatory disorders except acute myocardial infarction, with cardiovascular catheterization without major complications2,614$32,734$14,027382
291Heart failure and shock with major complications2,646$37,130$11,23893
292Heart failure and shock with complications2,688$24,934$8,566123
293Heart failure and shock without complications/major complications 1,412$17,692$4,50735
312Syncope and collapse2,465$20,243$5,605169
313Chest pain3,569$16,022$6,099269
391Esophagitis, gastroenteritis & miscellaneous digestive disorders with major complications2,020$30,555$11,662183
392Esophagitis, gastroenteritis & miscellaneous digestive disorders without major complications9,840$19,970$9,3391,397
459Spinal fusion except cervical with major complications272$198,079$76,83228
460Spinal fusion except cervical without major complications4,293$129,446$54,105881
469Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity with major complications800$85,271$21,22349
470Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity without major complications16,699$61,048$24,8061,960
551Medical back problems with major complications401$39,326$5,62614
552Medical back problems without major complications2,539$22,043$10,768282
602Cellulitis with major complications671$35,028$16,55433
603Cellulitis without major complications4,224$19,157$8,229440
640Nutritional & miscellaneous metabolic disorders with major complications1,816$27,804$11,413117
641Nutritional & miscellaneous metabolic disorders without major complications3,969$17,804$7,085363
689Kidney & urinary tract infections with major complications1,560$26,107$6,70462
690Kidney & urinary tract infections without major complications4,301$18,191$7,392318
742Uterine & adnexa procedure for non-malignancy with complications/major complications1,258$39,112$14,004313
743Uterine & adnexa procedure for non-malignancy without complications/major complications3,969$27,533$11,1211,176
765Cesarean section with complications/major complications6,919$25,671$13,0891,684
766Cesarean section without complications/major complications10,146$17,115$9,5372,409
767Vaginal delivery with sterilization &/or dilation & curettage1,803$17,472$8,608264
768Vaginal delivery with operating room procedure except sterilization &/or dilation & curettage24$42,702$7,85510
774Vaginal delivery with complicating diagnoses6,971$13,451$7,0681,300
775Vaginal delivery without complicating diagnoses36,502$9,750$5,3487,737
781Other antepartum diagnoses with medical complications2,357$16,748$8,889261
782Other antepartum diagnoses without medical complications531$11,036$7,73684
789Neonates, died or transferred to another acute care facility708$90,662$45,22383
790Extreme immaturity or respiratory distress syndrome, neonate1,294$271,877$111,673268
791Prematurity with major problems1,338$109,505$43,730261
792Prematurity without major problems3,312$26,370$16,444542
793Full term neonate with major problems2,530$28,215$8,442881
794Neonate with other significant problems11,601$5,426$3,4122,272
795Normal newborn37,539$3,251$1,7186,869
870Septicemia or severe sepsis with mechanical ventilation 96+ hours460$186,660$79,03013
871Septicemia or severe sepsis without mechanical ventilation 96+ hours with major complications5,378$53,464$21,330372
872Septicemia or severe sepsis without mechanical ventilation 96+ hours without major complications1,808$28,099$12,222152
885Psychoses11,358$15,568$5,831988
896Alcohol/drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy with major complications994$42,990$17,79149
897Alcohol/drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without major complications4,905$14,256$7,205356
917Poisoning & toxic effects of drugs with major complications1,679$42,385$18,279123
918Poisoning & toxic effects of drugs without major complications 2,680$17,476$8,665252
945Rehabilitation with complications/major complications4,585$50,075$38,187218
946Rehabilitation without complications/major complications1,202$30,565$10,85647

         
 
  * Please note:
   Only procedures for insurance companies regulated by the state of Colorado that paid for more than 10 of a specific code are included for comparison against all procedures reported by hospitals.
 
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