Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 192

1530 U S Highway 43
Winfield, AL 35594

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 39
Average amount Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $13,060.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Medical Center for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) $3,748.00
Difference between what Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $9,312.00
Hospital's Markup: 348%
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 26% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1024 out of 2671 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 62%