Northwest Medical Center's 2011 costs for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications

Diagnosis code: 195

1530 U S Highway 43
Winfield, AL 35594

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $12,076.00
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Medical Center for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications $3,826.00
Difference between what Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $8,250.00
Hospital's Markup: 315%
Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases $17,886.50
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $4,862.19
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 32% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 797 out of 2576 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 69%