CostGrade

All published prices at Allegheny General Hospital

160 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Heart Catheter Procedure (without major complications)

MS-DRG 322 · Inpatient stay

16 $103,540 $16,973 about average
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Complications

MS-DRG 389 · Inpatient stay

16 $32,313 $9,081 +3%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 480 · Inpatient stay

16 $163,560 $30,882 +39%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

16 $91,518 $20,570 +7%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 026 · Inpatient stay

16 $111,845 $28,034 -17%
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications

MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay

16 $73,911 $10,850 +67%
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Complications

MS-DRG 445 · Inpatient stay

16 $49,277 $11,267 -4%
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications

MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay

16 $112,100 $28,459 -6%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

15 $102,664 $21,938 +94%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 315 · Inpatient stay

15 $52,957 $10,689 +28%
Major Chest Trauma with Complications

MS-DRG 184 · Inpatient stay

15 $39,938 $11,203 -18%
Complications of Treatment with Major Complications

MS-DRG 919 · Inpatient stay

15 $88,016 $19,861 +18%
Other Respiratory System Operating Room Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 166 · Inpatient stay

15 $188,962 $42,312 +30%
Level 7 Radiation Therapy

APC 5627 · Hospital outpatient visit

15 $53,884 $6,955 -9%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

14 $79,024 $15,075 +63%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major

MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay

14 $368,484 $67,923 +101%
Carotid Artery Stent Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 036 · Inpatient stay

14 $68,983 $17,141 about average
Nervous System Neoplasms with Major Complications

MS-DRG 054 · Inpatient stay

14 $56,902 $15,777 -14%
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Major

MS-DRG 441 · Inpatient stay

14 $111,232 $24,089 +46%
Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue D

MS-DRG 464 · Inpatient stay

14 $114,946 $27,030 -16%
Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without

MS-DRG 563 · Inpatient stay

14 $36,542 $9,909 about average
Stroke (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 066 · Inpatient stay

13 $46,038 $8,082 +28%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay

13 $263,810 $54,051 +49%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications

MS-DRG 394 · Inpatient stay

13 $48,103 $11,310 +24%
Sepsis

MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay

13 $307,869 $72,291 +15%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay

13 $56,506 $16,744 -12%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay

13 $70,368 $17,390 -5%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours

MS-DRG 207 · Inpatient stay

13 $251,050 $64,387 about average
Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face

MS-DRG 004 · Inpatient stay

13 $624,634 $144,773 +16%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications

MS-DRG 176 · Inpatient stay

13 $32,542 $8,554 -7%
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Major Complications

MS-DRG 466 · Inpatient stay

13 $178,963 $45,453 -17%
Other Multiple Significant Trauma with Major Complications

MS-DRG 963 · Inpatient stay

13 $129,842 $28,300 about average
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with

MS-DRG 543 · Inpatient stay

13 $55,481 $13,277 +34%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Major Complications

MS-DRG 091 · Inpatient stay

12 $46,696 $16,082 -34%
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications

MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay

12 $139,606 $39,633 -16%
Heart Catheter Procedure (severe)

MS-DRG 321 · Inpatient stay

12 $132,318 $28,055 -8%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (uncomplicated)

MS-DRG 482 · Inpatient stay

12 $66,779 $15,207 about average
Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 165 · Inpatient stay

12 $82,458 $15,969 about average
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization with Major Complications

MS-DRG 235 · Inpatient stay

12 $205,615 $52,462 -15%
Back Problems (severe)

MS-DRG 551 · Inpatient stay

12 $85,715 $18,762 +23%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Injuries with Complications

MS-DRG 908 · Inpatient stay

12 $60,161 $18,352 -33%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 982 · Inpatient stay

12 $104,812 $22,777 about average
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 455 · Inpatient stay

12 $117,365 $46,642 -34%
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 040 · Inpatient stay

12 $228,516 $42,374 +22%
Level 1 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5091 · Hospital outpatient visit

12 $28,644 $3,405 +20%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

12 $11,355 $1,419 about average
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures

APC 5503 · Hospital outpatient visit

12 $15,544 $2,087 +8%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 039 · Inpatient stay

11 $63,566 $10,791 +19%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 056 · Inpatient stay

11 $134,273 $24,608 +56%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

11 $45,843 $10,761 +23%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications

MS-DRG 300 · Inpatient stay

11 $33,529 $11,166 -22%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

11 $56,383 $14,208 +10%
Diabetes with Major Complications

MS-DRG 637 · Inpatient stay

11 $119,134 $12,586 +111%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

11 $94,702 $14,592 +68%
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Major Complications

MS-DRG 435 · Inpatient stay

11 $102,309 $19,739 +25%
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Major Complications

MS-DRG 650 · Inpatient stay

11 $461,053 $42,728 +27%
Other Operating Room Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with Major Complications

MS-DRG 957 · Inpatient stay

11 $290,931 $65,314 -21%
Non-extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major

MS-DRG 987 · Inpatient stay

11 $164,874 $40,663 +14%
Pneumothorax with Complications

MS-DRG 200 · Inpatient stay

11 $30,845 $11,183 -35%
Pneumothorax with Major Complications

MS-DRG 199 · Inpatient stay

11 $118,057 $20,371 +48%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.