700 West Market StreetAthens, AL 35611
Region: : AL - Huntsville
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 68 |
| Average amount Athens-limestone Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $9,246.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Athens-limestone Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) | $4,398.00 |
| Difference between what Athens-limestone Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $4,848.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 210% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $17,732.70 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,983.96 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 48% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 382 out of 2671 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 86% |