Brookwood Medical Center's 2011 costs for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound

APC code: 267

2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound
Total 2011 Cases 717
Average amount Brookwood Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $834.00
Average amount Medicare paid Brookwood Medical Center for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound $139.00
Difference between what Brookwood Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $695.00
Hospital's Markup: 600%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Diagnostic And Screening Ultrasound in 2011 over all cases $1,057.55
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $151.28
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 21% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1245 out of 2998 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 58%