Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst's 2011 costs for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 192

995 9th Avenue Southwest
Bessemer, AL 35021

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 16
Average amount Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $16,140.00
Average amount Medicare paid Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) $4,158.00
Difference between what Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $11,982.00
Hospital's Markup: 388%
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 9% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1497 out of 2671 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 44%