Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst's 2011 costs for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 193

995 9th Avenue Southwest
Bessemer, AL 35021

Region: : AL - Birmingham




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 55
Average amount Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $34,265.00
Average amount Medicare paid Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) $8,480.00
Difference between what Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health Syst charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $25,785.00
Hospital's Markup: 404%
Average amount nationally charged for Pneumonia (Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $37,408.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $10,053.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 8% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 1462 out of 2575 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 43%