Riverview Regional Medical Center's 2011 costs for Hypertension Without Major Complications

Diagnosis code: 305

600 South Third Street
Gadsden, AL 35901

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Hypertension Without Major Complications
Total 2011 Cases 21
Average amount Riverview Regional Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $19,257.00
Average amount Medicare paid Riverview Regional Medical Center for Hypertension Without Major Complications $3,450.00
Difference between what Riverview Regional Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,807.00
Hospital's Markup: 558%
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 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 766 out of 1129 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 32%