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Watauga Medical Center Statistics

Watauga Medical Center Quick Look

The table below contains some general high-level statistics forWatauga Medical Center.
  • Discharges - The number of patients discharged
  • AVG Charged - The average dollar amount charged by the hospital
  • AVG Paid - The average amount of Medicare reimbursement
  • AVG Discrepancy - The average of the difference between the charged and reimbursed amounts
  • % Difference - The percentage of the total charged by the hospital that Medicare reimbursed

Discharges AVG Charged AVG Paid AVG Difference % Difference
1,555 $17,449 $9,061 $8,388 51.93%

Watauga Medical Center Comparisons

The chart below compares Watauga Medical Center to other North Carolina hospitals as well as all hospitals in the country.

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Wilkes Regional Medical Center
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Location:
1370 West D Street
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  • Discharges: 1,286
  • Average Charged: $14,348.00
  • Average Paid: $6,179.00
  • Average Difference: $8,168.51
  • % Difference: 43.07%
Spruce Pine Community Hospital
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Location:
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  • Discharges: 674
  • Average Charged: $10,201.00
  • Average Paid: $6,480.00
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  • % Difference: 63.52%
Valdese General Hospital Inc
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Location:
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  • Discharges: 544
  • Average Charged: $29,055.00
  • Average Paid: $7,235.00
  • Average Difference: $21,820.78
  • % Difference: 24.90%
Grace Hospital Inc
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Location:
2201 South Sterling Street
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  • Discharges: 1,588
  • Average Charged: $25,648.00
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  • % Difference: 31.26%
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
34.80 miles
Location:
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Elizabethton, TN 37643
  • Discharges: 981
  • Average Charged: $21,962.00
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Frye Regional Medical Center
36.44 miles
Location:
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  • Discharges: 3,339
  • Average Charged: $45,832.00
  • Average Paid: $8,482.00
  • Average Difference: $37,350.57
  • % Difference: 18.51%
Catawba Valley Medical Center
39.68 miles
Location:
810 Fairgrove Church Road Southeast
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  • Discharges: 1,867
  • Average Charged: $29,510.00
  • Average Paid: $9,728.00
  • Average Difference: $19,782.22
  • % Difference: 32.97%
Johnson City Medical Center
41.51 miles
Location:
400 North State of Franklin Road
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  • Discharges: 6,623
  • Average Charged: $42,133.00
  • Average Paid: $9,624.00
  • Average Difference: $32,509.16
  • % Difference: 22.84%
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
41.51 miles
Location:
401 Princeton Road
Johnson City, TN 37601
  • Discharges: 713
  • Average Charged: $25,791.00
  • Average Paid: $5,570.00
  • Average Difference: $20,220.67
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The Mcdowell Hospital
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Location:
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  • Discharges: 498
  • Average Charged: $12,929.00
  • Average Paid: $7,482.00
  • Average Difference: $5,446.36
  • % Difference: 57.87%
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