1530 U S Highway 43Winfield, AL 35594
Region: : AL - Birmingham
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 30 |
Average amount Northwest Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $50,709.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Northwest Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) | $10,926.00 |
Difference between what Northwest Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $39,783.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 464% |
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $52,062.90 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $14,566.90 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 3% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1624 out of 2750 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 41% |